One of the most famous artworks of the ancient world reads almost like a map of the Roman Empire's power.

Amid the constant military campaigns, there was also the “Plague of Justinian,” one of history’s worst pandemics, that ...

Preserved in the same spot where it was last used over a millennium ago, the newly uncovered artifact is offering fresh ...

Archaeologists in southern Jordan have uncovered the long-lost Byzantine city of Tharais, tucked away on the southeast coast ...

Archaeologists uncovered a rare 1,400-year-old bronze cauldron in Pergamon, the ancient Greek city in Turkey known for its ...

The Western Roman Empire famously ended in A.D. 476 when its last emperor abdicated the throne. But the city of Rome ...

Built as a church and repurposed during its 1,500‑year history as a mosque, a museum and now a mosque once more, the Hagia ...