The Phoenician culture emerged around 3,100 years ago from coastal Mediterranean sites in modern-day Lebanon, Syria and Israel, also known as the Levant. Phoenicians gave the world its first alphabet ...

Virgil was one of Rome's most prolific poets, but how much was he influenced by ancient Greece and Greek writers like Homer?

This week, a string of archaeological studies lend insight into Roman gladiators, an ancient crocodile-like beast, and a ...

The Church of Santa Maria della Concezione dei Cappuccini (Capuchins) is one of the most fascinating in Rome, and is best ...

"This is a reminder of the spectacle culture central to Roman public life," he said. An ancient Roman mosaic depicting a scene of two lions attacking a boar on display at the El Jem ...

Planning a trip to Rome is all about preparation. The Eternal City is full of history, architecture, and culture. It’s more ...

Bite marks from a large cat, likely a lion, found in a ancient skeleton are the “first physical evidence” that gladiators ...

The Paralympic Preparation Center in Rome, located on Via delle Tre Fontane, can finally be completed. In recent days, the ...

“This discovery provides the first direct, physical evidence that such events took place in this period, reshaping our perception of Roman entertainment culture in the region.”The findings ...