For twenty years, until its closure in 2016, Chariots Roman Spa sat just behind a DIY supplies warehouse popular with the trades on a busy and ancient road junction at the edge of the City of London, ...

Scientists are exploring the role of lead pollution in the decline of the Roman Empire, proposing that chronic lead exposure ...

While most of Croatia's coastal towns seem tailor-made for tourism, Split is real and vibrant. Lounging alongside the ...

For decades, Mary Beard has forged her own path through the male dominated field of academia, from the ruins of Rome to the ...

When in Rome, do as the Romans do.” “All roads lead to Rome.” “Rome was not built in a day.” Caesar Augustus boasted, “I found Rome a city of brick and ...

The escalating cost of maintaining aging infrastructure is causing widespread problems, as exemplified by America's elevator ...

In Luxembourg, a group of archaeologists has discovered a cache of Roman gold coins minted between 364 and 408 AD, Azernews reports.

Arctic ice cores uncover how Roman lead pollution led to widespread IQ declines over 2,000 years ago, revealing impacts on ...

The Code of Justinian, a collection of laws compiled by Byzantine Emperor Justinian, is widely regarded as the foundation of ...

A groundbreaking new analysis by researchers at the University of Vienna reveals a 'big surprise - and a remarkable case of ...

A hoard of gold and silver Roman coins, found near Worcester and said to have been enough to pay a legionnaire's salary for ...