A series of four new rooms unearthed in a family home in Pompeii in southern Italy have revealed how the ancient Roman city's middle class struggled to keep up their status. Gabriel Zuchtriegel, ...

(The Conversation) — There may have been fear of gender-diverse people in the ancient world, but they played a crucial role. In Rome, they were viewed as vital to the city’s safety. (The Conversation) ...

What can an ancient water basin discovered near Rome reveal about construction, engineering and water management techniques that may be useful today?

The Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation recently announced “a particularly remarkable find,” the base of a Roman ...