Nero, who ruled from A.D. 54 to 68, is often remembered as one of history’s most notorious emperors, his reputation steeped ...

a city of nearly a million people drawn from across the Roman Empire. Much like the melting pot of modern New York, ancient Rome was home to a vast array of cultures, with immigrants bringing ...

At the same time, classical architecture was also a main source of inspiration for the utopian city’s design, given its ...

Saira Mueller is the interim culture editor at Polygon. She is fascinated by health and technology and has written about it for CNN, Wired, Mashable, and Self. After playing the new city-builder ...

Because “Roman roads are characteristically straight,” archaeologists thought they knew where the London section of road ...

Israel’s first citywide forced displacement calls for Lebanon’s eastern city of Baalbek were followed by air attacks.

A volcanic eruption destroyed the Roman city of Pompeii in 79 AD, but an avalanche of tourists has caused officials to ...

The statue, slightly taller than a human, according to the post, was found in Varna, the ancient city Odessa, and displayed a middle-aged man with a short beard, dressed in a Roman toga and ...

Archaeologists found the pillar by chance during the summer excavation season in 2023 while they were searching for the ...

Shocking DNA evidence finds that the identities of bodies at Pompeii are completely different than what scientists have ...

Major discoveries, from ancient tombs to submerged cities, reveal the incredible advancements of Greek civilization.

A group of Turkish and Spanish scientists has revealed the results of an archaeological study in western Turkey that ...