Standing 154 feet tall, the column of Marcus Aurelius is located in the Piazza Colonna and intricately decorated with ...
Greek philosopher Thales of Miletus, often described as the West's first scientist, believed the whole Earth was suspended on ...
The mysterious Lycurgus Cup is a convincing artifact indicating that, possibly unbeknownst to them, the ancient Romans used ...
Ancient thinkers struggled to tell facts from falsehoods just like we do – and their strategies are still relevant today.
This year, Americans witnessed numerous tragedies, including the political assassination of conservative Christian activist ...
A $2.3 million restoration is using advanced laser technology to clean and preserve the 1,840-year-old Rome’s Column of ...
Hundreds of attendees crowded into HackBerry Labs at Berry College to view the latest inventions from Berry students during ...
The more familiar bellows, shaped like a spade, appeared around 1100 AD. While these were a lot better than a squad of ...
An Ancient Computer That Predicted the Cosmos Discovered in a shipwreck off the coast of the Greek island Antikythera around ...
In times of political division, it can seem like just about everything, no matter how trivial, is fodder for debate.
Analysis of drain samples at Vindolanda, the Roman fort close to Hadrian's Wall in northern England, reveal traces of ancient ...
A unique archaeological site at Pompeii, Italy, reveals the secrets of peculiarly durable Roman building materials.