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 ...

This statue of an Egyptian pharaoh is said to have inspired the English poet Shelley to write his famous poem "Ozymandias." ...

Archaeologists working near a 900-year-old palace in Cambodia set out to search for rocks. But their project quickly took a ...

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

Archaeologists excavating near Angkor Wat uncovered several 900-year-old statues once used to guard a palace gate, photos show. Photo from the APSARA National Authority Archaeologists working near ...

There's something eternally fascinating about the art of sculpture, more so when it depicts the human form. Michelangelo, for ...

Each statue was “unique” and of varying ... See it →Remains of ancient Italy city destroyed by Roman army uncovered — with stores of wine The Royal Palace at Angkor Thom was modified ...

Archaeologists have unearthed several Roman buildings and the ruins of a forum in Spain which likely helped integrate local ...