Greece's Patras Roman Odeon has reopened after extensive restoration, offering full accessibility and renewed cultural ...

Ancient Greek and Roman armies were large and fearsome for their time, but their warfare tactics and leadership during battle ...

Archaeologists in Turkey have discovered an ancient Roman pool in the city of Tyana which functioned as a healing sanctuary ...

Big dogs play badass roles every day as guard dogs, herding dogs, service dogs, and countless other vital jobs that canines ...

This summer a team of archaeologists resumed their work on a site dating back to around 600BC, known for its three ...

Though the Grand Canyon and Yellowstone often dominate the national-park hype, Bryce Canyon National Park has quietly earned ...

Ancient uses of olive oil for rituals of initiation, sanctification and healing have a modern legacy. In 2023, oil for the coronation of Charles III was harvested from groves on the Mount of Olives, ...

Through a new discovery, researchers have put to rest age-old questions about an ancient Roman pool in Bahçeli, Turkey.

A Janus word or phrase has two meanings, each the opposite of the other. Janus words are named after the two-faced Roman god of archways and doors, Janus. There are many such words in English, the ...

After decades of war between their cities, the generals Scipio Africanus and Hannibal faced off at the Battle of Zama.

Paphos is the centre of the cult of Aphrodite herself. With her legendary birthplace on the island of Cyprus, her mark ...

Contributing writer for The Prospect Zane Mills VanWicklen details how the Ancient Mediterranean pavilion in the new Princeton University Art Museum is a “step back in time.” ...