Since the tomb of King Tut was found, a set of four clay troughs were thought stands for wooden staffs. New research suggests ...

Washing feet, with its deep spiritual symbolism, is one of several ways Catholics in Rome are welcoming the many pilgrims taking part in the Jubilee of Hope in 2025.

Archaeologists found the remains of at least 129 people, many of them bearing the injuries of battle, dating to when Rome ...

The Roman Empire has never ceased to fascinate the world, even after the fall of its western half 1½ millennia ago. And with ...

Unfortunately for the Romans, however, these tariffs often led to higher prices, black markets and other economic problems.

The recycled buildings of Rome, long dismissed by architects, are getting a reappraisal as a model for how to reduce waste ...

Members of Trump’s coterie are obsessed with ancient Rome and its collapse. But their interpretation of Roman history is ...

Chemical analyses revealed wine residue on both expensive goblets and common cups unearthed among the legendary city's ruins ...

Or so one would think, looking at the current art scene. But a new and fascinating archeological finding shows that this has ...

Pope Gregory XIII introduced the Gregorian calendar, which shifted the start of the year from April 1st to January 1st.

Once yelled at women seen to be pestering or annoying – or at feminists questioning and threatening the status quo – “harpy” ...