In ancient Greece people enjoyed chilled wine at social gatherings, using specially designed cooling pots called psykter.

A skeleton recovered from a Roman-era cemetery in England may mark the first physical evidence of combat between gladiators ...

This week, a string of archaeological studies lend insight into Roman gladiators, an ancient crocodile-like beast, and a ...

In antiquity and now, inconsistency and illogicality lie at the heart of the human effort to imagine what happens when we’re ...

Researchers compared puncture marks on an 1,800-year-old skeleton in the UK to various animal bites, and concluded that the ...

Skeletal remains in a Roman burial ground in northern England were found to have lesions that looked suspiciously like bite ...

A medieval cemetery discovered by archaeologists last year has amazed researchers as they've unveiled its secrets. The site, ...

Celts drank Greek wine according to a recent study of ceramic containers which have been excavated from a hillfort site in ...