The Seattle Mariners got closer to the World Series in 2025 than ever before, and Raleigh was the biggest reason why. By ...

New research shows Roman gold and silver mining in the Balkans was central to imperial finances, coinage, and power for ...

The deposition of Romulus Augustulus in 476 is often portrayed as the dramatic end of Roman rule in the West. In reality, Italy remained Roman in administration, culture, and daily life—revealing a ...

The Holy Roman Empire, despite the name, was Germanic, but why was it called Roman if it had nothing to do with the Romans?

Pitt looked at 372 non-adult skeletons (mostly infants and toddlers) and 274 adult females from 24 different sites across ...

Archaeologists have discovered a significant fresco in a tomb near Iznik, Turkey, depicting Jesus as the 'Good Shepherd' in ...

Elagabalus became Roman emperor at 14, was assassinated at 18, and managed to pack more scandal into those four years than most rulers achieve in a lifetime. His grandmother, Julia Maesa, orchestrated ...

A key reason for the explosive growth of the Early Church is that Christians lived by this ethical command. In the ancient ...

Archaeologists in Turkey have uncovered a significant fresco of Jesus as the "Good Shepherd" from Anatolia's early Christian ...

The etymology of mistletoe — a plant with small, oval evergreen leaves and waxy white berries — may strike some as repugnant.

Recent scientific analyses of glass fragments reveal a city that was at the forefront of recycling and adopting the most ...