House of Ashur captures the gritty realism, intense combat, and provocative elements that made the original series great.

From the Library of Alexandria to the lost works of Plato, the world is littered with ancient writings containing long-lost ...

A new book, co-edited by Barbara Faedda, focuses on this strategic Mediterranean port city.

In Goliath’s Curse: The History and Future of Societal Collapse, Luke Kemp smashes the Overton window out of its frame, then ...

Sate the wanderlust in you by visiting the seven most popular wonders in the world by using this simple guide!

King William O Stephens, Reaktion books, £15.99WE usually only remember the names of the “bad” Roman emperors. Like Nero, who fiddled while Rome burnt and murdered his mum. Caligula, who slept with ...

Straddling two continents, Tũrkiye is where East meets West in a dazzling fusion of cultures, history and flavour. Once home ...

Verona’s largest square showcases some of the best classical architecture in the city. Piazza Brà is Verona’s most touristy ...

Sunday marks the 355th anniversary of the birth of John Toland, the Inishowen-born philosopher who was a founding father of ...

New archaeological evidence is helping rewrite old myths about disabled people in the ancient world.

During the age of emperors, Roman sculpture was of artistic, religious, and political importance, and often took on epic ...

The partial collapse of the Torre di Conti has sparked a negligence probe and renewed fears about how the Eternal City protects — and fails — its ancient heritage.