Each Valentine's Day, millions of Americans gift their partners or loved ones with flowers, cards or candy as a token of ...

While preparing for demolition of one office building and construction of another right in the heart of London, workers just ...

LIX, BCE. The Roman LIX translates into 59 in Arabic, soon to proclaimed “American Numerals” by Trumpius Maximus, newly ...

Valentine's Day is celebrated on February 14th and is thought to be connected to the ancient Roman festival of Lupercalia.

Archaeologists have already found more than 200 tombs—and they think that might be just the tip of the iceberg.

Ancient Romans had a seemingly predictable diet for pre-refrigeration days made up of mostly cereals, legumes and meats with ...

Cultures throughout history have put lead to use for wacky and often deeply poisonous purposes ...

Last Wednesday, Chicago-based musician and composer Joe Goodkin was invited to perform from his album “The Blues of Achilles,” his award winning musical adaptation of “The Iliad." On Wednesday, the ...

The religions of the ancient Greeks and the ancient Romans, often simply called “classical religion,” are often viewed as ...

Aciman only lived in Rome for a year; new adventures awaited in (where else?) the Bronx. With help from relatives, he applied ...

Archaeologists in the ancient Greek city of Perge, Turkey, have discovered five Roman statues, including Aphrodite and Eros.

Archaeologists exploring the site of a planned 32-story office tower announced Thursday that they have unearthed the remains ...