"The imagination races when thinking about what the Romans may have used it for. Magic, rituals or religion — we perhaps may ...

ICE agents arrested a Honduran man at his church in Georgia. As Augustine chronicled after the sack of Rome, even the ...

BC was a completely different time in human history. In the Third Servile War, Spartacus was a Thracian gladiator … Continue reading "15+ Facts About Spartacus That Even History Buffs Might Not Know" ...

And, he was still wearing a wedding ring. The ring was inscribed with his wedding date — Dec. 25, 1908 — and the body was ...

Archaeologists sifted through the soil of an abandoned ancient village and unearthed a glimpse into everyday life.

This past month, a full moon blocked Mars from view. Historically, some have taken that as a sign for peace as Mars has been the “planet of war and conflict in many cultures, from ancient ...

Nearly two decades ago, researchers discovered a large tomb complex in Spain dating to between 3,200 and 2,200 years ago. The ...

A stunning hoard of over 400 Roman and British coins has been discovered in the Netherlands, offering a glimpse into the ...

The Romans associated pants with barbarism and eventually banned them, but the legwear eventually became commonplace nonetheless.

In an unprecedented collaboration with the Vatican Apostolic Library, Maria Grazia Chiuri reflects on the liberating journeys of 19th-century female travelers.

Although some movies and media depict ancient people as unclean, that’s not entirely accurate. The ancients had hygiene ...

The developer of an upcoming boutique hotel next to the Caesars Virginia casino resort hopes the project will be complete ...