Elagabalus became Roman emperor at 14, was assassinated at 18, and managed to pack more scandal into those four years than ...

There's something about ancient civilizations that fascinates us even thousands of years later. Their architecture, ...

Ancient Greeks believed in supernatural causes for almost all events and attributed them to the goddess Tyche. The Romans ...

While archaeologists have previously documented a few similar examples of ancient Roman pet monkeys elsewhere, they ...

Archaeologists in Ephesus uncover a rare incense burner featuring the god Serapis, revealing ancient trade and religious ...

The ancient world was probably filled with magicians using science only a few understood, but the works of one man have ...

A 2,000-year-old razor used to keep Romans looking sharp is set to go up for auction in England, where the catalogue included a fascinating history on the Romans’ grooming habits. The 3.5 inch-long (9 ...

View post: Netflix Breaks Its Silence, Sends Clear Message to Customers A new discovery has answered age-old questions about a Roman bathing complex. Serpent imagery and a dedicatory altar confirmed ...

Teddy Myers and his restaurant group are on a tear, opening over-the-top restaurants and bars and racking up awards in the process. The company behind it all, Pretty Decent Concepts, isn’t slowing ...

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In Rome’s own mythology, the early city was architecturally restrained and modest. This began to change, its ancient historians wrote, after Rome conquered Greece in the 2nd century B.C.E. and ...

In 1939, an excavation underneath Piazza del Campidoglio discovered an almost completely obscured ancient Roman building. This ancient Roman building is identified as the temple of Vejovis, one of the ...