From 180 to 192 C.E., Emperor Commodus ruled ancient Rome with an insatiable lust for power that brought an end to the fabled ...

The narrative of weak, queer men being the progenitors of societal downfall does not hold as many parallels to history as ...

Are you looking for some activities to add to your itinerarry during your visit to Cannes, France? European travel enthusiast ...

which she recognized as having an image of a famous Roman sculpture, that first sparked her interest in the connection of the store's art to real historic artworks She hopes the book helps readers ...

Core elements of Roman law can be traced back to the ancient Greek world. Roman law has been fundamental to the foundations ...

One of Peter Sarkisian’s most famous pieces starts off as the prototypical mystery: an enormous black box. Then movement begins within, at first only partially visible to the observer, then eventually ...

Archaeologists have discovered a 2,000-year-old Roman sandal near an ancient military fort in Oberstimm, Germany. The highly ...

The Appian Way Regional Park in Rome announced its recent farewell to a "beautiful" stone head dating back to antiquity. It ...

Hadrian’s Wall — a 73-mile construction across northern Britain that marked the frontier of the Roman Empire — is no stranger to penis imagery. The nearly 2,000-year-old example of Roman engineering ...

The pieces in this exhibition convey a great sense of what it must have been like to encounter these works in their ...

New, almost life-size statues discovered in a necropolis in Pompeii. Details about the possible Roman priestess.

Clement IX, born Giulio Rospigliosi, is the most recent pope to be buried at St. Mary Major, having been laid to rest there ...