The team excavating in the west Nile Delta have discovered a necropolis and industrial complex dating from the Roman Period.

Archaeologists recently uncovered the remains of a remarkably well-preserved dog from ancient Rome – and the discovery highlights the prevalence of ritual sacrifice in antiquity. The excavation ...

What did Roman houses look like, and how did they vary depending on a person's social status? Even with some considerable ...

Archaeologists discovered a highly public Roman mound tomb in Bavaria, a rare find for the area. The somewhat flashy location of the tomb along a highly trafficked road showed the importance of the ...

Winemaking practices in coastal Italy during the Roman period involved using native grapes for making wine in jars waterproofed with imported tar pitch, according to a new study. Winemaking practices ...

Archaeologists have discovered an ancient catacomb containing mummies and several other items from Egypt's Roman era at the Saqqara necropolis. The Roman catacomb—a type of underground cemetery with a ...

Our experts have helped uncover evidence of a Roman industrial hub on the banks of the River Wear, at Offerton, near ...

Mosaic floor exposed in a synagogue in the ancient settlement of Majdulia on the Golan Mosaic segments depicting bird and animal legs were discovered in the excavation of a synagogue in the ancient ...

Archaeologists have found a trove of artifacts, including two statues of the goddess Venus, in a Roman-era quarry-turned-trash-dump. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

A population estimate considering now-decomposed wooden houses suggests that Silchester, England, may have been typical of towns across the Roman Empire, CU Boulder researcher finds A rough site plan ...

Researchers think the morbid practice originated with pagan people who settled in the region after the Romans drove out the Jews. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

Barbarian warriors in ancient Roman times may have used stimulants to aid their performance in battle, a study has proposed. The practice is suggested by small, spoon-like objects fitted to warriors' ...