The cache included swords, spears, lances and chainmail. Researchers think these items may have been buried as part of a ...

Alexandria is a city in northern Egypt on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea. It is the second largest city in Egypt and is ...

Rome is easily the closest thing you'll ever find to a time machine. Photo / I arrived by sea, pulling in at Civitavecchia ...

The remains of Alexander the Great may lie under the streets of Alexandria, they may have been "eaten by a shark," or they ...

When Alessandro Michele was growing up in Rome in the 1970s, one of his favorite pastimes was to rummage through his mother’s ...

One of Spain’s warmest cities (even in January temperatures hover around 17C) has almost all of the crowd-pleasings aspects ...

Dr Zuchtriegel said: 'There are just a few houses that have a private ... complex as a once-in-a-century discovery, which also reveals a darker side of Roman life. Just behind the hot room is ...

On Wednesday, January 15, Starz released the first-look teaser trailer for “Spartacus: House of Ashur ... uprising against the Roman Republic in the early first century BC.

A thick layer of volcanic mud preserved Pompeii as it was in 79 CE, offering a unique glimpse into life in the Roman Empire.

The caliph put the first matter in the hands ... medicine drew on the Greek and Roman theory of humors, attributed to Hippocrates, writing in the fourth century B.C. The system of humors divides ...

Gabriel Zuchtriegel, director of the Pompeii Archaeological Park, said the private spa complex allowed wealthy habitants of Pompeii to take a bath first ... how Roman houses were more than private ...

The ruins of Ptolemais are in the modern-day city of Tolmeita, Libya. The country sits along the Mediterranean Sea in North ...