Museum of London Archaeology researchers recently discovered remains of London's first Roman basilica near the city's Leadenhall Market.
New discoveries are breaking old assumptions about Viking women, rewriting history by restoring them to their rightful place ...
A cache of 337 coins bearing Cleopatra VII’s image sheds new light on the age of the Temple of Taposiris Magna—and the ...
A reopened New York institution, an enduring Los Angeles museum and much more bring us spring’s must-see exhibitions.
A statue of the Virgin Mary has been the unlikely recipient of a DNA swab, after it appeared to be weeping blood. Results from the test make a miracle appear unlikely, and a criminal case against its ...
Experts are returning to Syria’s war-ravaged heritage sites, hoping to lay the groundwork for restoring them and reviving ...
Excavations in the ancient city of Perge have led to the discovery of five statues from different historical periods. Among the discoveries is an approximately two-meter-high statue of Aphrodite, ...
Valentine's cards and gifts have their roots in English traditions — but Americans have long embraced them for romantic ...
Archaeologists in the ancient Greek city of Perge, Turkey, have discovered five Roman statues, including Aphrodite and Eros.
The ancient Greeks used to make a wide variety of breads, as they considered it to be of great importance in their eating ...
According to one legend, Pope Gelasius wanted to put an end to the debauchery in the late fifth century. He declared Feb. 14 as the feast day of a St. Valentine, who had been martyred about 200 years ...
Archaeologists in Italy have discovered a 2,500-year-old Etruscan tomb that is richly decorated with wall paintings.