An ancient Roman mosaic reportedly depicts a woman confronting a leopard, marking the first known visual representation of a ...

A remarkable 2,200-year-old Roman shipwreck discovered off the coast of Croatia has revealed an unprecedented story of ancient maritime maintenance. The Ilovik-Paržine 1 wreck, which sank during the ...

During the mighty reign of the Roman Empire, thousands of years ago, technology was built to last. From a ship that sank in ...

The surprisingly sophisticated shipbuilding and repair techniques supported ancient navies across the Adriatic Sea.

The Roman Forum, once the political, religious, and commercial center of ancient Rome, now offers visitors a vivid walk through history. From temples and basilicas to Julius Caesar’s altar, the site ...

Nearly 2,000 years ago, ancient Romans enjoyed a variety of snacks when attending events at the Colosseum. Recent archaeological findings have uncovered remnants of these foods, and interestingly, ...

A new interactive 3D reconstruction of ancient Rome has been launched allowing viewers the opportunity to virtually transport themselves back in time and explore the capital of the Roman Empire as it ...

This edition of History In A Nutshell travels back to antiquity; to some of the earliest days of Western Civilization: Ancient Rome! This expose briefly covers the rise and fall of Rome, including: ...

Do you believe in ghosts? That’s what prominent Roman lawyer and statesman Pliny the Younger asked his friend in a letter around A.D. 100. “I should very much like to know whether you think there are ...