Throughout antiquity, kingdoms and nations rose and fell but Rome stood strong—until its steep decline. The fall of this ...

Throughout history, ancient empires have shaped the course of civilization, influencing everything from culture and politics ...

Rome continued on after the Western Roman Empire fell but faced war and a population crash.

Yves here. Michael Hudson gives another historically very wide ranging talk on borrower and lender relations, here going back to the Bronze era to ancient Greece and the Roman Republic and empire, ...

Archaeologists believe that they may finally have found the long lost baths of Roman statesman Cicero in the sunken city of ...

Italy's Ministry of Culture announced the discovery of an ancient laundry in Rome on June 14. Excavators came across centuries-old laundry tubs and tiled floors.

Independent scholar and food historian Sally Grainger has degrees in archeology and ancient history. She is also a cook with ...

For the first time, researchers have uncovered direct genomic evidence of the bacterium behind the Plague of Justinian—the ...