Father Marko Rupnik is seen with a mosaic from Krakow, Poland. (photo: Waldemar Sowinski / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 4.0 / ...

French archaeologists have uncovered a Roman villa that once included gardens, thermal baths, and underfloor heating.

Archaeologists say the marble coffin is the first of its kind found in the region. The story it depicts is more often seen in mosaics ...

For the past two years, archaeologists in Austria have been excavating the ruins of an opulent hilltop villa that once belonged to one of the area's wealthiest families and overlooked the ancient ...

Dear Patron: Please don't scroll past this. The Internet Archive is a nonprofit fighting for universal access to quality information. We build and maintain all our own systems, but we don’t charge for ...

They duly cleared the ground over what had been the ancient church and made a stunning discovery: Underneath the rubble was a huge mosaic of a detailed map. Although damaged in places, its myriad ...

Boston Red Sox superstar prospect Roman Anthony didn't get his first big-league hit in his debut on Monday, but he recorded ...

Spain is famous for its sun-soaked beaches, Moorish architecture, and Gothic cathedrals, but its roots stretch even deeper.

Archaeologists in Israel have unearthed a Roman-era sarcophagus that depicts Dionysus beating Hercules in a drinking contest.

As wild oyster stocks dwindled, large oyster farms developed in cities like New York in the 19th century. Initially ...

Archaeologists in France have unearthed a 43,000-square-foot Roman villa near Auxerre, revealing thermal baths, mosaics, and ...

A Roman sarcophagus depicting a drinking contest between Hercules and Dionysus was unearthed in Israel’s Caesarea, revealing ...