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 ...

The Giza Plateau is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It attracts millions of fans yearly. The Valley of the Kings holds royal ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a rare gold artifact inscribed with ancient Greek text dedicated to Jupiter at a Roman fortress ...

The Manhattan D.A. has obtained an arrest warrant for notorious antiquities dealer Edoardo Almagià for allegedly selling ...

A pair of keen-eyed anglers noticed something abnormal sticking out of the seafloor off the coast of Sicily, Italy. When marine archaeologists investigated, they found dozens of rare ancient items.

A Roman-era garden that belonged to one of Rome's most infamous emperors was discovered by a construction team.

What if you spent eternity in one living room? That's the premise of Here, a new drama starring Tom Hanks and Robin Wright as ...

Art Out of the Museum seeks to connect artwork in need of restoration with sponsorship by local hotels to showcase artifacts ...

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Why are many ancient Roman statues headless? What is the "Luna Orbiter Image Restoration Project" that revives the high resolution photos of the moon taken about 50 years ago in the present age?

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 ...

Forums were the heart of ancient Roman cities, serving as hubs for social ... shafts, columns, and statue pedestals. These findings suggested the forum was a focal point for Roman syncretic ...