A recent excavation reveals that a large building excavated in 1966 was just a part of an even grander ancient complex.

The excavation, which followed the discovery of two Roman swords in 2023, is providing historians with fresh insights into ...

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The villa, which at its height was a mini-city spanning 24 hectares (almost 60 acres), was most likely built by the Quintilii brothers, who served as consuls of Rome in 151 A.D.

The complex at Hechingen-Stein is an outlier in the more than 1,500 Roman farmhouses, known as villa rustica, that have been found in Baden-Württemberg state. For starters, it probably didn’t ...

In ancient times, all roads led to Rome—or so the saying goes. Nowadays, new roads can lead to Roman ruins. During construction on an alternative route to D606, a regional road just under two ...

ROME — Fights involving exotic cats, chariot races, gladiatorial battles: At the banquets of ancient Rome, there was no skimping on dinnertime entertainment. And, according to a recent study ...