Learn how forensic evidence confirms that gladiator and lion combat did occur, and why experts think these fights didn't just ...

This simple drink made from water and vinegar was a lifesaver for Roman soldiers during wartime. Access to clean water was ...

Using tree-ring data from ancient oaks, the team reconstructed rainfall levels in southern Britain during the years preceding ...

Sometime between the mid-first century and early second century CE, Roman legionaries ... remains likely belonged to soldiers who died during a battle involving ancient Roman legionaries.

a type of footwear used by Roman soldiers. The museum wrote that the dagger was instrumental in the dating because its style was in use from the middle of the first century A.D. to the beginning ...

President Franklin Delano Roosevelt signed off on the WPA helping to build the structures where the story of Jesus would be ...

For most humans who have breathed Earth's air over the course of history, our deaths have disappeared from record, as ...

VATICAN CITY — As many as 200,000 people are expected to attend Pope Francis’ funeral in St. Peter’s Square as he is being ...

It was followed by a blessing from Eastern rite Catholic churches chanted in Greek by patriarchs and priests. The pages of ...