According to legend, the Trojans migrated to Britain after the fall of Troy. A new book investigates the historicity of this legend.

There is a problem we share with Cicero’s Rome. We have allowed many of our political institutions to become enfeebled, and we have become afraid.

It will display the entire collection of treasures from the tomb of the famed King Tutankhamun for the first time since its ...

Author and National Constitution Center President & CEO Jeffrey Rosen talked about his book, "The Pursuit of Liberty: How Hamilton vs. Jefferson Ignited the Lasting Battle Over Power in America," and ...

ROME (AP) — The man who just took charge of Rome’s top tourist attraction wants to set the record straight: the Colosseum won ...

The discovery prompted an international search to figure out how the ancient headstone made it to New Orleans.

Archaeological evidence suggests the existence of "Gladiatrix," female gladiators who competed in ancient Rome.

Radiocarbon dating and a coin minted in 251 AD found within the well confirmed the remains dated to the second half of the third century AD, perfectly coinciding with the Crisis of the Third Century ...

Ghosts stories appear in several surviving texts from ancient Rome. What do they reveal about the people who told them?

Carthage was the capital city of the ancient Carthaginian civilization, and was one of the most important trading hubs of the ...

Archaeologists find hundreds of Roman and British gold and silver coins in the Netherlands, the Bunnik hoard, links to ...

While the mayors of the cities did sign a peace treaty in 1985, it was a symbolic gesture. In reality, the wars between the two ancient civilizations ended more than 2,000 years prior when Rome ...