The building could have housed up to 20,000 scrolls and might even be the oldest library discovered in the north-west ancient ...
Magnificent arenas, imperial palaces, forgotten cities... Croatia is home to an exceptional ancient heritage, witness to a ...
The ruins of an ancient Jewish ritual bath have been found near Rome – the oldest such discovery outside of the biblical ...
Alberto Angela has made a career out of exploring his hometown. Here are his favourite spots to unearth Rome's millennia of ...
As they worked, the team uncovered a smaller rectangular room with a wide set of steps leading down to a well. Archaeologists ...
Time for the Romans was divided differently, with the Kalends, the Ides at the start and middle of each month, respectively, and the Nones sitting between them. With the intention of maintaining and ...
PALMYRA, Syria — Experts are returning to Syria’s war-ravaged heritage sites, hoping to lay the groundwork for restoring them and reviving tourism, which they say could provide a much-needed ...
Rome is packed with ancient history, culture, culinary delights, and opportunities to explore new things, whether you’re visiting for the first time or returning. The most crucial action you can take ...
See all of these sites with local tour operator Fancyellow’s two-and-a-half-hour walking tour of the Timgad ruins. There a tour guide will show you the baths, Cirta gate, the library, the forum, the ...
Trebula Mutuesca: the forgotten ancient Roman town A mere 45 kilometres northeast ... Rome’s very own ancient ruins were hardly the source of cultural appreciation: the Imperial Forum itself was a ...
The basilica was a part of the larger forum, which served in London as the political, judicial, commercial and social hub of the city. London's Roman Forum was situated on a high point and spanned ...
Along with the connected forum – an arrangement of buildings that surrounded an open courtyard space – the building formed the centre of administrative and civic life in the ancient Roman city ...