Edward Watts, a professor of history at the University of California, San Diego, delivered a lecture this past Wednesday ...

Ancient Greek temples positioned around the Agora were dedicated to patron gods like Athena for Athens and Zeus for Olympia.

The ruins of a Roman city were recently unearthed in the French countryside, shedding light on the region’s ancient, imperial ...

Pax' by Tom Holland is a narrative history about the imperial pragmatism that emerged as Ancient Rome reached its demise, ...

When the Roman Empire began collapsing, Christianity prevailed and the Roman Catholic Church kept its territories together.

Political posts on social media that most frequently referenced ancient history tended to be more extreme, hostile and ...

was “very”: Many men claimed that the ancient empire crossed their minds weekly or even daily. So, what is it about Rome that ...

Archaeologists unearthed a collection of 27 silver coins that officials say date back to the ancient Roman Republic.

Today’s political commentators and the first century’s Roman aristocrats have that in common. By associating Ms. Harris with the ancient vision of veiled female power, Mr. Trump can speak to ...

Commerce along sea routes was central to how Ancient Indian ideas spread around the world. William Dalrymple's new book ...

At a special ceremony held at our embassy in Rome, the grandson of former Italian Prime Minister Alcide De Gasperi presented ...

In recent years, the Sicilian government has reported the discovery of other significant Roman artifacts at the same site, ...