By Antonia Mortensen, Christopher Lamb and Alessandro Gentile, CNN Rome (CNN) — Anyone visiting Rome in 2024 could be forgiven for being disappointed. While the city has no shortage of ancient ...

Greek archaeologists have unearthed a Roman era statue in Athens, the country's culture ministry said on Monday. The headless statue, made of white marble, depicts a nude male figure resembling a god ...

Work to lay natural gas pipelines near the foot of the Acropolis has uncovered an ancient marble statue of a young man buried almost upright in a brick-lined pit. Greece’s Culture Ministry says in a s ...

Elon Musk has voiced concerns about declining birth rates, in Singapore, where the fertility rate has dropped to a historic ...

The streets of Tarragona still speak Latin. A stone tablet embedded in the wall of a venerable candle shop, the circa 1751 ...

With Greece's second-largest city, Thessaloniki, opened yesterday (November 30) local time, ancient ruins discovered at the construction site have been unveiled at the subway station. Thessaloniki ...

During their 37 years of marriage, Mariam Kourani and her husband ran a butcher shop in southern Lebanon, started a business selling serving containers and opened a small restaurant. An Israeli ...

In a research lab under almost a mile of rock and a six-centimeter-thick shield created from boiled-down lead from an ancient ...

Ridley Scott's long-awaited sequel has baboons, Colosseum sharks, Paul Mescal’s thighs, and much historical inaccuracy.

“This research teaches us about magic rituals in the Greco-Roman period in Egypt,” van Oppen said. “Egyptologists believe that people visited the so-called Bes Chambers at Saqqara when they wished to ...

DNA Evidence Rewrites Story of People Buried in Pompeii Eruption Nov. 7, 2024 — Researchers have used ancient DNA to challenge long-held interpretations of the people of Pompeii. Contrary to ...

Greece’s second largest city, Thessaloniki, is getting a brand new subway system that will showcase archaeological discoveries made during construction that held up the project for decades. The ...