The roughly 2,000-year-old mosaic was buried in Pompeii when Mount Vesuvius erupted in A.D. 79. It was discovered in 1831, ...

An ancient Roman grave filled with white gypsum was found in England, officials announced last week. The material was reportedly used to make plaster.

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Using Arctic ice core samples, researchers estimate silver mining and smelting released enough lead during the Pax Romana to ...

Lead pollution might sound like a modern problem, but people were subjected to significant levels during antiquity, too.

The 1980s pop icon, who will ring in 2025 with a free concert in the Eternal City, talked to THR Roma in an exclusive ...

But what makes the hotel so special is its size — and its location in Monti, a neighborhood that dates back to the days of ancient Rome (the Colosseum is a few ... If you're traveling with the family ...

Amid security worries, millions of pilgrims are expected to descend upon Rome as a Jubilee Year of major Catholic celebrations happens throughout 2025. Here are the highlights. The unlocking of ...

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Rome’s Trevi Fountain, one of the city’s most iconic landmarks, has reopened just in time for the 2025 Jubilee Holy Year. After three months of careful renovations, this Baroque masterpiece is ready ...