December, the 12th month, has arrived. However, it is said that the word “December” did not originally refer to the 12th month. The Western calendar originated in ancient Rome. The name “December” is ...

Section of Panel 1 of the Ketton Mosaic shows Hector, prince of Troy, in his chariot. (©ULAS). A second-century Roman coin from Ilium in Turkey, labelled ‘Hector’, is an earlier example of the same ...

While excavating at the ancient fort of La Loma in the northern Iberian Peninsula, archaeologists found the shattered ...

Per NBA.com, Cunningham’s 183 points as the pick-and-roll ball handler are third in the association to only NBA Finals MVP ...

While slaves in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii were considered no more than "speaking tools", some received better food ...

Walking through the ruins of Rome, I was struck by the majesty of a civilisation that understood the power of preservation. The Colosseum at sunset, the fractured yet unbowed pillars of the Roman ...

Aerial photos of the world-renowned Colosseum and the Roman Forum reveal the impressive scale of Rome’s ancient heart. The ...

One of those characters vying for power in Spartacus: House of Ashur is Cossutia, Viridia’s cutthroat mother, played by ...

Here’s everything you need to know to plan a trip to Verona, Italy, including the best hotels, restaurants, and things to do.

The Sabines, a Spartan tribe, shaped the early Romans with their martial skill, social order, and lasting cultural and ...

Archaeologists excavating the ancient Roman city of Gabii have uncovered a massive stone-lined basin that may represent one ...

Archeological excavations at Jerash continue to produce new finds more than a century after the ancient city’s rediscovery.