Digging into the lawn of a historic mansion in the capital city of Slovakia, archaeologists and their team of university students expected to find some ancient Roman artifacts but what emerged shocked ...

Until relatively recently, the combination of light skin, blue eyes, and blonde hair was something of a rarity among ...

Tens of thousands of Italians have joined a pro-Europe rally in the center of Rome, waving blue European Union flags in a ...

the discovery of Scandinavian DNA in a Roman gladiator was unexpected. As the researchers note in their study, it goes to show that Scandinavians had begun to migrate to Europe far earlier than ...

The marbles in the Torlonia Collection have been inaccessible to the public for decades. Now, some of them will be exhibited ...

Stone tools recently discovered in Ukraine could potentially rewrite history as the oldest evidence of human presence in Europe.

The Byzantine Empire is not always recognised as the crucial link that connected the classical world with modern Europe.

Rome and Ostia to this day are dotted with remnants of ancient Jewish history: a menorah on the bas-relief of the ...

making it one of Europe's largest sand dunes. What is perhaps even more fascinating is what hides beneath it. The ancient Roman city, Baelo Claudia, which can be visited and is close to the sand ...

Diocletian, who once ruled territory that now includes Croatia, tried and failed to rein in inflation by dictating prices.

As the Roman Empire spread across Europe, North Africa and the Middle East, the baths followed, bringing daily civilization to millions of people. Inside the Thermae Most bath complexes were Thermae.