Renowned and cautius historian and archaeologist Prof. S. Pathmanathan told Daily Express that since the British left in 1948 ...

Embarking on a river cruise along the Nile is a fantastic way to step into ancient history, uncovering surviving statues of impressive deities thousands of years old and wandering into sand-dusted ...

100 Biggest Historical Lies You Still Believe Today: Uncover shocking truths behind popular myths like Viking helmets & flat ...

Professor Steven Press Units: 5 Meeting time: Mon, Wed, 1:30 – 2:50 PM Taught by Steven Press, one of Stanford's great ...

Step inside the incredible world of Roman baths, where advanced engineering met daily social life. From complex heating ...

A slab of limestone excavated in 1984 from the ancient Coriovallum settlement in the Netherlands presented a puzzle for researchers of Roman history. Because of its distinct grooves and marks, the ...

In 89 BCE, Rome dispatched forces under the command of general Lucius Cornelius Sulla to lay siege to the city. It was one of ...

In Ancient Rome, parties who wanted to record the terms of an agreement had to present themselves before a tabellio—a particular type of clerk whose job was to write down the terms of a contract on a ...

Before Pompeii was engulfed in volcanic ash, its walls may have been battered by an ancient "machine gun" while the city was under siege. A study has uncovered compelling evidence that Roman forces ...

In 2024, archaeologists announced that they’d excavated a small room inside a lavish home in ancient Pompeii. The space was likely a sacrarium, an area used to conduct rituals and store sacred objects ...