Before the Romans captured Pompeii, the famous town was run by the Samnite people – and a dip in their public baths might ...

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Archaeologists have discovered the largest Roman villa ever found in Wales - and it's earned the nickname 'Port Talbot's ...

Along with collapsing buildings, flying debris, and stampedes of fleeing residents, various studies have blamed the ...

Archaeologists in Italy have made a stunning discovery that adds to our understanding of ancient Roman life. Subscribe to our ...

In 2024 Banks was among the team which came across what is thought to be the first Roman bed to be found in Britain during a ...

Captivating and eerie yet hauntingly beautiful, this ancient Italian city is frozen in time — and it really is fascinating to ...

ROME (AP) — Pompeii, the ancient Roman city buried by ash and lava in 70 AD, has unearthed a new treasure -- a private ...

Visiting Italy always enchants me, with its old buildings and streets, many of which have remained largely unchanged for centuries. Then there are the stunning views, whether you’re looking out over ...

What did Roman houses look like, and how did they vary depending on a person's social status? Even with some considerable ...

While the Eternal City is one of the country’s headline act, it does come with one major downside: the crowds. So here are ...