These discoveries were published last week in the Current Biology journal, debunking the former understanding of the ...

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A precious gem found at Carlisle's Roman Bathhouse has illuminated the intricacies of religion on Rome's northernmost frontier.

Move over Napa, Chile has a growing and gorgeous wine region dotted with 54,000 acres of vineyards and 5-star hotels.

Nabataeans established a mysterious, ancient kingdom and had a reputation for great accomplishments with links to Greece and Rome.

Turning to the plight of Middle Eastern Christians, Pope Francis on Saturday prayed for their continued witness in a region ...

When a volcanic eruption engulfed the ancient city of Pompeii, the final desperate moments of its citizens were preserved in ...

Modern DNA analysis is rewriting the history of Pompeii, revealing unexpected truths about the lives and identities of the ...

Ancient DNA recovered from Pompeii shows that people found holding one another beneath the volcanic ash weren’t related in ...

Ancient DNA provides an insight into Pompeii life and its residents, contradicting what we thought we knew about the small ...

Recent research conducted by the University of Florence, Harvard University, and the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary ...