Ancient mosaic in Turkey undergoes new conservation as experts work to preserve rare 5th-century artwork with optical ...

This raucous meeting, which took place exactly 1700 years ago, was one of the most important in Christian history.

Such virtual unrolling is a two-stage process pioneered by W. Brent Seales, a computer scientist at the University of Kentucky.

A stunning Byzantine-era artwork from a Christian monastery in Israel was recently presented to the public for the first time ...

An ancient DNA study co-authored by Brown archaeologist Peter van Dommelen illustrates the complexity of human migration and ...

Two recently discovered ancient gold rings set with garnets reveal how Greek trends and customs became part of life in ...

Since the days of monarchy, all of these deities had been the subject of strict religious mores in the Roman Republic.

Bright white buildings, sunlit hills, delicious cuisine, and ancient ruins scattered throughout the city—these are just some ...

Roman soldiers typically stayed at temporary camps for a few days or weeks before continuing marching. The Hoog Buurlo camp ...

Traces of drug use go back to ancient times with research showing that the Greeks and Romans used and sometimes abused ...

Most visitors never experience the natural masterpieces that lie off the tourist trail—from bubbling hot springs to unearthly ...

The largest ancient cities offer more than just remnants of stone, but they tell the story of humanity's ambition. Discover them here.