The ancient Rome that remains today is one of fabulous marble buildings, built with superb skill to enormous scale. It is impressive now – it would have been even more impressive 2,000 years ago.

Perched on a hill overlooking the town of Alès, the site, which was salvaged before construction on modern houses began, also ...

Ancient Roman infant burials uncovered under Switzerland housing project Other finds include a 2,000-year-old road, homes, and a bronze panther. By Andrew Paul ...

Archaeology Ancient settlement reveals remains of 1,800-year-old dog, baffling experts: 'Preserved quite well' Dog sacrifices were meant to 'purify land and houses' in antiquity, says expert ...

The oldest of these houses was Roman, occupied until the third century; the second and third houses were Byzantine. ( 8 things people get wrong about ancient Rome.

Experts in London have spent three months piecing together the shattered remains of Roman artworks, revealing luxurious ...

A well-preserved Ancient Roman wooden water pipe was recently uncovered in an unexpected place: the marshlands of Belgium. The discovery was announced by the city of Leuven, a city east of ...