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From visitors carving their names into an ancient villa in Pompeii to defacing the Colosseum ... In fact, merely sitting on ...

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A "very unusual" gold pendant made by an early Anglo-Saxon in imitation of a Roman coin has been discovered by a detectorist.

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Today the perilous state of the environment is often in the news. Many stories describe how Earth is being damaged by human ...

By learning the secrets of 2,000-year-old cement, researchers are trying to devise greener, more durable modern options.

If you remember the launch of the Xbox One, you probably recall the intense hype surrounding Ryse: Son of Rome. It was to be a console seller - a visually stunning action-adventure title from original ...

A metal detectorist in Germany has unearthed a hoard of nearly 3,000 Roman-era coins in an unusual place — north of the ...

When we consider the staying power of U.S. democracy, it’s humbling to consider the Roman Empire’s longevity of 1,500 years.