The devastating health effects of lead exposure are well-documented, even at low levels. Modern studies highlight how lead ...

The Romans associated pants with barbarism and eventually banned them, but the legwear eventually became commonplace nonetheless.

Archaeologists have traced the earliest case of lead pollution by humans to the Aegean Sea region around 5,200 years ago. The findings, published in the journal Communications Earth & Environment, ...

He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...

The scroll, found in the Judean desert, has been painstakingly translated from Nabataean, an ancient Arabic language.

Spread across Türkiye from the Bosporus and Aegean coast to eastern Anatolia are incredible under-the-radar museums that often get overlooked by travelers.

A newly translated papyrus found in Israel provides information about criminal cases and slave ownership in the Roman Empire.

How a 1,720-year-old Roman boundary stone unearthed in Galilee reveals new insights into ancient land ownership, taxation, and rural life under Roman rule.

Scientists have deciphered a Roman boundary stone inscribed with Greek text which was recently discovered in northern Israel, ...

The ancient artwork was uncovered during excavations at Pompeii in the 19th century. Now, researchers are conducting a long, ...

Groundbreaking research involving nuclear magnetic resonance has revealed the secrets of ancient Roman wooden structures. This non-invasive technique helped scientists analyze submerged wood from a ...

A 'once in a century' discovery has revealed a luxurious private bathhouse in the tragic Roman city of Pompeii.