Archaeologists began excavating a site in Villeneuve-sur-Lot in 2017 ahead of home construction. They expected to find something because of the area’s proximity to Excisum, a prosperous ancient Roman ...

When workers were building a McDonald's in Frattocchie, Italy, they stumbled across a road from ancient Rome. McDonald's ...

A Roman-era garden that belonged to one of Rome's most infamous emperors was discovered by a construction team.

The house is striking for the high level of wall decorations. It has been provisionally named the House of Phaedra after the ...

Researchers have uncovered the remains of an ancient Roman forum at an archaeological ... indicative of large and clearly public buildings of the Roman Empire. Among the finds, the researchers ...

The crumbling yet still magnificent Ancient Rome is at the center of the city, in part of a larger area called the Centro Storico (or historic district). View the Colosseum, which centuries ago, would ...

Explore how Nazi ideology appropriated ancient Greece and Plato's philosophy, distorting them to fit their racial and ...

Recent archaeological investigations, led by experts from the Institute of Archaeology of Mérida (IAM), have brought to light the remains of an ancient Vacceo-Roman ... of the urban layout and various ...

Archaeologists consider this votive monument the largest of its kind discovered in the Roman-occupied regions of southern ...

Saira Mueller is the interim culture editor at Polygon. She is fascinated by health and technology and has written about it for CNN, Wired, Mashable, and Self. After playing the new city-builder ...

Thomas Jefferson designed Virginia's state capitol to look like the ancient Roman temple of Maison Carée, according to the Virginia General Assembly's official website. The building also features ...