T he ancient Romans took bathing seriously—it was a crucial facet of their daily lives, and people from a range of social ...

Astonishing Roman villa discovered in Wales. Welsh archaeologists have uncovered evidence of a major Roman villa that’s being ...

Credit: TerraDat/Swansea University/Cover Images Welsh archaeologists have uncovered evidence of a major Roman villa that’s ...

A 2026 PNAS study reveals Pompeii's pre-Roman Republican Baths were heavily contaminated with human waste and rarely ...

Beats of Pompeii 2026, the festival that transforms the historic sites of the Pompeii archaeological area into exceptional ...

A vast Roman villa discovered three feet below a park in Port Talbot, south Wales, has potential to be the town's very own ...

I have always been fascinated by the idea of walking through history, imagining the lives of people who lived thousands of ...

The villa, dubbed the "Port Talbot Pompeii," suggests that the ancient Romans were far more established in Wales than ...

ROME (AP) — One of the best-preserved ancient Roman homes on the Palatine Hill is opening to the public for the first time, ...

A rare 5th-century BC bone stylus unearthed in Sicily features an erotic carving of the Greek god Dionysus—his bearded face ...

This is the story of Marcus Aurelius, the last of the "Five Good Emperors" of Rome, and of the teachings of Stoicism, which influenced his journey.

For more than three decades, Ötzi the Iceman has been a kind of time capsule for researchers—an Alpine body preserved so well that it keeps producing scientific “firsts.” Now, a new analysis suggests ...