The Roman emperors were central figures in the ancient Roman religion. The emperor also served as high priest, since he was ...

The recycled buildings of Rome, long dismissed by architects, are getting a reappraisal as a model for how to reduce waste ...

An ancient carved stone head, possibly of a Roman god or philosopher, was uncovered beneath a 5th-century church in Rome, Italy.

Proof of an ancient garden, consistent with biblical scripture, has emerged at the holiest site in Christianity — and an ...

A landmark excavation, set to conclude soon at Old City of Jerusalem church, has offered unprecedented historical insights.

The ruins of an ancient Jewish ritual bath have been ... during the construction of palaces and Catholic churches in the building of Rome, has been excavated. The most recent excavations, which ...