A new map of the empire's ancient land routes has nearly doubled the length of the confirmed ancient Roman road network, from ...

Although the Greeks and Romans linked environmental harm with climate change to a more limited extent than we do today, they ...

At its zenith in the second century AD, the Roman Empire encompassed more than 55 million inhabitants stretching from Britain to Egypt and Syria. While historians have long recognized that an ...

A new interactive map reveals the Roman road network, linking Ancient Greece with the empire and shaping trade, travel, and ...

At the height of its dominance, the Roman Empire included over 55 million people, stretching from Britain to Egypt and Syria ...

From the ancient Greek city of Philadelphia—modern Amman—to the mosaic marvels of Madaba, Jordan's landscape reveals ...

The original plan for the south galleries at the Metropolitan Museum of Art was to make them the home for the museum's Greek and Roman holdings. Somewhere along the way that changed, and by 1954 much ...

Christie’s has pulled four Greek and Roman antiquities from an online auction after new evidence arose suggesting they may have been looted. The four lots—a Roman marble hare, a bronze Roman eagle, ...

Archaeologists near Bulgaria’s southeastern border with Greece uncovered a nearly 7-foot statue of the ancient Greek god Hermes during a dig this week. The unexpected find happened during excavation ...