The recent preliminary report on the interventions carried out between August and October 2024 at the Libisosa Archaeological ...

About 1,500 years ago, a powerful leader in present-day Denmark buried enough weapons and supplies to equip a small army. The ...

Pope Francis also praised the “important priestly presence” of military chaplains, pointing to the moral and spiritual ...

An rare discovery in northern Luxembourg has given historians a fresh glimpse into the final years of the Western Roman Empire. Archaeologists have uncovered a hoard of gold coins dating back to the ...

The games in questions could be either Ludus Latrunculi or Doudecim Scripta, both of which were known board games played with bone pieces by Roman soldiers in the fifth century. Celikbas said both are ...

And, he was still wearing a wedding ring. The ring was inscribed with his wedding date — Dec. 25, 1908 — and the body was ...

The Roman Empire brought together millions of people of different cultures, ethnicities and religions. But how did its ...

Danish archaeologists recently announced the discovery during an excavation of a variety of weapons and armor dating to the Iron Age and ancient Rome.

The discovery reinforces the theory that Hadrianopolis was not only a cultural center but also a strategic military enclave ...

Cleopatra ruled over Ancient Egypt from 51 to 30 BC and was the last ruler of the Greek Ptolemaic Kingdom in Egypt.

Opinion: Churches and their strident faiths have been perhaps the most guilty of upsetting democracy by installing chaos and tyranny in its place.

Ancient Greece produced the earliest records of democracy ... Around that time, in 146 B.C., the Roman army conquered the ...