Mosaic depictions of a weapon-wielding female gladiator are the first physical evidence showing women in ancient Rome could ...

Constructed starting in 312 B.C.E. to carry troops southeast toward Capua and, eventually, the port city of Brindisi in the ...

Researchers in Dublin have uncovered the oldest surviving English poem, hiding in a medieval book in a Roman library.

Researchers in Ireland marveled at their computer screen as they flipped through the digitized pages of a medieval book ...

The researchers in Ireland looked at their computer screen, marveling at a medieval book tracked down in a Roman library.

Rising abruptly from the lush, untamed jungles of southeastern Venezuela, Mount Roraima is a geological behemoth that defies ...

A long-lost manuscript discovered in Rome has revealed one of the oldest surviving versions of the very first known poem written in English. Hidden for decades and once believed lost, the ...

A pre-Roman ceramic cup or ladle that could inspire kitchenware today — this li'l dude is excited to mix!