The roar of the arena crowd, the bustle of the Roman forum, the grand temples, the Roman army in red with glistening shields ...

A multidisciplinary team of researchers, including archaeologists, have analyzed the DNA of fish remains from Roman fish ...

They are a day away from becoming Catholic priests, rehearsing for their ordination Mass under the gothic cathedral’s arches.

These 17th century monks chose to slowly mummify themselves over a decade to achieve enlightenment...all so they could help ...

A glob of 99 million-year-old amber has preserved an ancient fly in horror show fashion: with the mushroom-like fruiting body ...

In a study published in the journal Atiqot, researchers detailed the findings, marking the first physical evidence of this little-known ritual, previously mentioned only in ancient texts. The ...

Archaeologists in Stuttgart, Germany, uncovered over 100 horse skeletons believed to have been part of a Roman cavalry unit. These remains are dated to the second century A.D.

Thousands Of Dog Bones From Roman-Era Sacrifices Found In England’s Nescot Quarry Archaeological excavations at the former Animal Husbandry Center of Nescot College that were conducted in 2015 ...

Beneath a stone foundation in Velzeke, Belgium, researchers recently made an astounding discovery: the well-preserved remains of an ancient Roman dog. This find was one of more than 700 relics dating ...

Ancient Greek and Roman statues didn't originally look like they do now in museums. A new study says they didn't smell the same, either.

Human sacrifice was apparently a normal part of the Celtic rituals, especially of kings in hard times. "The killings tend to be excessive," Kelly, said "in that more is done to the bodies than ...