The Arch of Titus is one of the most magnificent ancient monuments surviving in Rome and offers a fascinating insight into ...

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Archaeologists uncover an ancient burial site with Egyptian, Greek, and Roman graves at Tell Ruwad Iskandar, Egypt. Credit: Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities Archaeologists have uncovered an ancient ...

The best hotels in Rome complement the Eternal City’s rich tapestry of art, culture and cuisine. With a hospitality scene that has just hit its stride, this city seemingly debuts new hotels each ...

The Romans loved Sparta so much that they turned it into a tourist destination. Credit: Stavros CC BY 2.0 Imagine the warriors of Greece’s Sparta, once the most feared soldiers in the ancient world, ...

James Lowe of Ireland is tackled by Ange Capuozzo of Italy at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome, Italy. Photo by Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile Ireland supporters before the Six Nations Rugby Championship ...

Western Europe has a new oldest face: the facial bones of an adult nicknamed “Pink” discovered in Spain were from a potential new member of the human family who lived more than 1.1 million ...

The mummy of a first-century-B.C. individual found in Egypt was not pregnant and did not have cancer, according to a new CT study.

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Alberto Angela has made a career out of exploring his hometown. Here are his favourite spots to unearth Rome's millennia of secrets, from the Vatican Museums to Ostia Antica. From the 1st-Century ...