A worker who had been trapped for 11 hours in the partial collapse of a medieval tower in the heart of Rome has died after ...
Ancient Greek thinkers, from Hesiod to Plato, and later Rousseau saw in the noble savage a vision of lost divine harmony and ...
Although the Greeks and Romans linked environmental harm with climate change to a more limited extent than we do today, they ...
Modern technology, new excavations and curious amateurs have helped unearth some of the world's greatest treasures in the ...
Invading armies can topple a state, but republics are often undone from within—by the neglect of those sworn to their care.
Ancient Greece’s sculptures are a cornerstone of world art, studied for their lasting influence on culture and artistic ...
The Torre dei Conti was built in the 13th century by Pope Innocent III as a residence for his family. The tower was damaged ...
The city of Rome around 500 AD was both majestic and struggling, filled with ancient architecture and the remnants of empire.
Archaeologists in France have uncovered a 1,700-year-old ancient Roman funerary area, including burials with libation conduits hilariously akin to today’s watering spikes.