After decades of closure, the Mausoleum of Augustus in Rome has reopened to the public following a massive restoration project. Visitors can now explore the ancient passageways, terraces, and burial ...

Archaeologists say they may have discovered the death site of the Roman Empire's founder in southern Italy. Excavations carried out by researchers from the University of Tokyo at the northern foot of ...

This story is a collaboration with Biography.com. Archaeologists have made a groundbreaking discovery in the shadow of Mount Vesuvius: the long-hidden villa that may mark the final resting place of ...