We can probably safely assume Rome, in many areas, was likely pretty dirty and rank-smelling. That said, there's evidence of ...

Thanks to radiocarbon dating, archaeologists have finally been able to date an ancient boomerang first found 40 years ago. The boomerang was discovered in 1985 in the Obłazowa Cave within Poland’s ...

This is the story of the Temple of Olympian Zeus, an attraction of Athens that was once among the largest temples of the ...

As America begins its 250th year, it is fitting to draw attention to the great people and ideas that made it possible. Neither the Declaration of Independence of 1776 nor the Constitution of 1787 ...

Ancient mathematical texts that played a key role in constructing the Roman empire will be transformed for the 21st century ...

Archaeologists in Greece have uncovered a 2,000-year-old tomb near Corinth containing a gold Apollo ring with a healing ...

Archaeologists discover two 2,300-year-old Celtic swords encrusted with glass and copper in France, revealing ancient ...

Whether this reunification proceeds or not, the unfolding events serve as a reminder: believers are called to remain watchful ...

The exhibition 'On the Paths of the Jubilee. Pilgrims, Trains, Popes', held at Villa Farnesina on the occasion of the Jubilee ...

Italy’s not exactly shy when it comes to UNESCO World Heritage sites – there are 60 of them dotted from top to toe. With so many, it’s no wonder some absolute gems get overshadowed by the big hitters ...

Every place in the world has its own story, waiting to be heard. And there are some places in the world that are nothing less ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Omaha Archbishop Rev. Michael McGovern and seven other American Archbishops received a blessing from Pope Leo during mass at St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome. The Omaha Archbishop was ...