Much like similar derogatory titles “siren” and “fury”, the term “harpy” is derived from a group of monstrous female figures ...

Rome, with a population of around 75 million, had an average income equivalent to about 2.25 times the subsistence minimum — ...

Alberto Angela has made a career out of exploring his hometown. Here are his favourite spots to unearth Rome's millennia of ...

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Members of Trump’s coterie are obsessed with ancient Rome and its collapse. But their interpretation of Roman history is ...

What Ancient Rome can tell us about the fate of Trump’s tariffs - ANALYSIS: When tariffs were used in Ancient Rome, they ...

It’s one of hundreds of sites that remain long after the Romans left Britain, and just part of the legacy of Ancient Rome. Now Bath was named after the Romans left. But there are plenty of towns ...

The graveyard of Liternum, near Naples, was in use between the first century B.C.E. and the third century C.E.

The ruins of an ancient Jewish ritual bath have been ... echoed this call and added: “The history of the Jews of Rome is enriched today by another, precious monument that testifies to their ...

The myth that the statues of ancient Greece and Rome were white was created over ... often considered the father of art history. According to an article in "The New Yorker" magazine, he supposedly ...

Researchers explore the possibility of a secret passage that may have been used in ancient times for strategic, diplomatic, or commercial purposes.