Nero, who ruled from A.D. 54 to 68, is often remembered as one of history’s most notorious emperors, his reputation steeped in tales of excess and cruelty. One enduring myth claims that as a great ...

Despite its far-flung location and years of burial, the statue is remarkably well-preserved, save for the broken-off right ...

On August 24, 79 C.E., Mount Vesuvius erupted and encased the nearby Roman city of Pompeii in ash. Today, the city is a time ...

From the heart of Mesopotamia to the heights of the Roman Empire, ancient civilizations have left an indelible mark on the ...

Archaeologists excavating a site near Hadrian's Wall have discovered a wealth of Roman artefacts including carved heads, gems ...

A recently excavated house contains at least four paintings including an artistic depiction of copulation between a satyr and a nymph.

Discover Pietra Tiburtina, blending travertine's timeless beauty with modern design for versatile architectural applications.

How did the Etruscans, powerful neighbors of Rome, disappear from history? Were they destroyed, or culturally absorbed?

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The whimsical scene of flora and fauna across Nicolette Mayer's grasscloth wallcovering extends to the dining alcove, where a ...

Legendary film director Ridley Scott revealed that he strived for thorough historical accuracy in "Gladiator II," the sequel ...

“No receipts, account books or commission documents survive to tell us about the Sacro Bosco’s creation,” says John Garton, an art historian ... and the Roman sea god Neptune have in common.