Ancient Maya power brokers lived in neighborhoods, not just palaces. Recent evidence suggests kings did not always run the show. Laser technology known as lidar and recent excavations have ...

An ancient rock engraving in the Lower Nile Valley may offer a rare glimpse into the origin of Egyptian kings. The art panel ...

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Cleopatra (69 B.C. – 30 B.C.), as a result of ancient writings and not-so-ancient Hollywood films, wields a reputation of seductress par excellence.The last scion of the Ptolemaic dynasty that ...

Ancient 'power' palazzo on Rome's Palatine Hill reopens to tourists, decades after closure. Tourists in Rome can now enjoy a “new” ancient attraction ...

ROME (AP) — An ancient Roman imperial palazzo atop the city's Palatine Hill was reopened to tourists on Thursday, nearly 50 years after its closure for restoration.

ROME >> An ancient Roman imperial palazzo atop the city’s Palatine Hill was reopened to tourists on Thursday, nearly 50 years after its closure for restoration.

ROME — An ancient Roman imperial palazzo atop the city’s Palatine Hill was reopened to tourists on Thursday, nearly 50 years after its closure for restoration. The nearly 2,000-year-old Domus ...