A precious gem found at Carlisle's Roman Bathhouse has illuminated the intricacies of religion on Rome's northernmost frontier.

Ancient DNA recovered from Pompeii shows that people found holding one another beneath the volcanic ash weren’t related in ...

At Oxford, where he got his Ph.D., he focused on the interplay of climate and pathogens in the Roman Empire. He is now the ...

The "remarkable" church, thought to be more than 1,600 years old, was found in an ancient city by a desert oasis.

Shocking DNA evidence finds that the identities of bodies at Pompeii are completely different than what scientists have ...

Researchers have studied the DNA preserved in the skeletal remains of Pompeii volcanic eruption victims. In 79 CE, the ...

It took over two years, but divers in Sicily finally scoured a shipwreck off the island's south shore, and found lots of ...

Christianity is often viewed as an alternative to Roman religion. But in many ways, Christianity was an expression of Roman ...

Russell Crowe is set to return to the Roman Empire for a new film project in development titled The Last Druid . Crowe ...

Some believe the basilica on Vatican Hill was built over the martyred bones of the apostle Peter—but is that true? After ...

Pei sat down with Hardware Editor Brian Heater to discuss why the company’s smartphones do so well in India and how it can ...

DNA analysis at Pompeii did more than challenge assumptions about family ties; it also revealed the diverse ancestry of ...