The roar of the arena crowd, the bustle of the Roman forum, the grand temples, the Roman army in red with glistening shields ...

Bodies, potentially decaying, were a more common sight in ancient Rome than now. Suetonius, writing in the first century CE, ...

To modern eyes, much of Pompeii’s erotic art might look like ancient pornography. But to the Romans, these images weren’t ...

By Peter Edwell for The ConversationStanding in the vast ruins of the Baths of Caracalla in Rome, hundreds of gulls circle above. Their haunting cries echo voices from 1,800 years ago.

Underwater archaeologists found a Roman breakwater made from recycled architectural fragments off the coast of Bacoli in ...

She could sit on a bench in Europe completely unmolested, without a single human being saying a word to her, until the sun ...

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Like its ‘big brother’ Epping Forest, just a few miles to the west, Hainault Forest used to be considerably larger and was almost lost completely during the 1800s. An idea of its former extent can be ...

Archaeologists excavating a Roman-era fort in northern England have unearthed several enormous ancient leather soles that ...