Excavations in the ancient city of Nikopolis, Greece, uncovered the building of the Sebasteion (“temple of the emperors”) in ...

Presidential libraries in the United States today follow the same principle: They become monuments to the former presidents, ...

Discovered on accident in Rimini, Italy, this surgeon’s house and the hooks, scalpels, and mortars inside have expanded what ...

from Britain in the North to Syria in the East. At the beginning of the Imperial era, the ratio of slaves to freeborn people in the city of Rome could have been as high as 3:1. Slave ownership was ...

The lifestyle of elite professional sportsmen in ancient Greece and Rome was comparable to that of a celebrity today.

Every year on Feb. 22, the Catholic Church celebrates the feast of the Chair of St. Peter, a tradition that dates back more ...

Beyond the handful of memorial libraries, many other ancient Roman public libraries were great cultural centers, including ...

The Eternal City of Architectural Marvels Rome, often referred to as the "Eternal City," is a treasure trove for lovers of ...

On Saturday 15 February 2025, the first official presentation of the new and 40th book by the French-Cameroonian ...

Towering bronzes depicting emperors once graced an ancient shrine in a region of what is now Turkey that was once part of ...

A scholar of medieval Christianity explores the history of Christians who spoke out, unafraid to risk official censure or even death.