One night in 373 BCE, the earth beneath the Greek city of Helike groaned and cracked. As homes crumbled and temples collapsed, a tsunami wave surged in from the Gulf of Corinth, swallowing the city ...

For centuries, the stark white marble statues of ancient Greece and Rome have stood as timeless symbols of classical ...

The largest collection of Roman coins found in Spain is now on exhibit. The museum display features 50,000 ancient coins from the third and fourth centuries A.D.

The ancient neighborhood beneath the Acropolis Musum reveals life in ancient Athens. long before the Parthenon and the precious sculptures ...

The thousands of fragments once formed an enormous fresco that decorated around 20 walls in a building in central London.

Archaeologists uncovered an ancient Byzantine mosaic in Dara, revealing the Greek-influenced city's military and religious ...

Archaeologists say the remnants of an ancient Roman basilica unearthed in the heart of London are "one of the most significant discoveries" in years.

Volunteers were baffled recently when they unearthed not one but two ancient shoes at a historic British site.

Once chaotic and essential, Rome’s Suburra lay just below the Forum. Home to artisans, taverns, and intrigue, it shaped the city from the ground up ...

Lead pollution in ancient Rome was so high that it dropped the population’s IQ by around 3 points, if not more. Elites were exposed to lead through water pipes, cooking pots, bath tubs ...

Ancient Roman entertainment was more than just bloody gladiator games! Learn about the Roman sports and Roman theater that still influence us today!

An ancient Roman basilica has been discovered below London's financial district The basilica, dating back some 1,900 years, was found during excavations that took place as part of the demolition ...