With artefacts on loan from the British Museum, this modest show reminds us of the astonishing heritage of a country now ...

Gambling, one of the most common vices in the world, has a long history that dates all the way back to Ancient Greece.

The Roman emperors were once the most famous people in the world, ruling over an empire that stretched between what are now ...

What did it mean to be an emperor in ancient Rome? That is the question that Mary Beard sought to answer in her 2023 book, “Emperor of Rome.” She wrote, “Everyone then, including emperors, was ...

Lead pollution likely led to widespread declines in IQ during the ancient Roman ... prosperity across the Roman Empire, beginning with the rule of the first emperor Augustus in 27 B.C. and lasting ...

An ancient Roman statue of Athena, unseen for almost three centuries, resurfaces in Chicago after an acquisition by Halsted A ...

Archaeologists in Luxembourg have unearthed a trove of 141 ancient Roman coins worth more than €300,000 ($310,000).