A historian breaks down some of the lovely details HoYoverse put into the Greek- and Roman-inspired world of Amphoreus in ...

Excavation of a Roman-era cemetery in France yielded nearly two dozen lead tablets inscribed in Latin and Gaulish.

Want to visit Italy but have been put off by the idea of peak season tourists crowds surging through Rome, Florence and ...

Just about a week into 2025, how are you doing with keeping your New Year’s resolutions?  Many of us use the start of each ...

A seedy slum neighbourhood in ancient times, Monti is Rome’s hippest hang-out these days: an intriguing warren of narrow streets packed with bars, eateries and the coolest of boutiques.

The pealing of a precious ancient bell marked a momentous beginning to the 2025 Jubilee Year at Rome’s Basilica of St. Mary Major, where Cardinal Rolandas Makrickas opened the Holy Door on Jan ...

Come back with us to Ancient Greece, 2,500 Years ago to the original Olympic Games. The ancient Games, like our modern Olympics, included champions and cheaters, glory and scandals, bitter ...

marking the start of the farming season — was based on the Babylonian calendar, said Dr. Louisa McKenzie, an art historian, ...

The answer, it turns out, traces back 3,000 to 4,000 years, to the ancient Babylonian festival ... season — was based on the Babylonian calendar, said Dr. Louisa McKenzie, an art historian ...

It was not until ancient Roman times, and while Rome was growing in power ... The Roman emperor did this in 46 B.C. upon his epochal decision to adopt the Julian calendar. The popularity of the ...

Unlike other holidays around the end of the year, New Year’s is relatively secular — at least among cultures that celebrate ...

It’s not in Rome or set in a cathedral, but the services at St. Basil the Great Orthodox Church are steeped in tradition. “This church is so ancient, and it goes back to the first century ...