The graveyard of Liternum, near Naples, was in use between the first century B.C.E. and the third century C.E.

The Hagia Sophia remains a highly popular tourist destination, attracting millions of travelers. Here is a detailed look at ...

Among the items are sandals, pottery and Britain's largest collection of Roman writing tablets, bearing IOU notes and gossip in stunningly well-preserved wax ...

Learn fundamentals of neoclassical architecture, including the history behind this 18th-century style and famous ...

The discovery of the ancient gate suggests that the famous king of the Israelites may not have been sole ruler of his time.

President Franklin Delano Roosevelt signed off on the WPA helping to build the structures where the story of Jesus would be ...

The ancient city of Palmyra, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Syria’s central Homs province, stands as a haunting reminder of ...

The Seven Wonders of the World are often seen as the pinnacle of human architecture and the perfect form of engineering, that ...

A Teotihuacan altar, which archaeologists believe was used for sacrifices, has been unearthed in Tikal National Park in ...

Laura Itzkowitz The Pantheon, a former Roman temple and now a present-day church ... You may want to hire a tour guide to better understand the ancient history you're seeing.

Archeologists have uncovered the burial in Liternum, an ancient town in Campania that flourished from the 1st century BC to ...

Palmyra was considered one of the world's most intact ancient Roman sites. ISIS blew up many key monuments of this storied ...