In what was one of the greatest decoration flexes in ancient Roman design, a wealthy resident of Iuvavum—now modern-day Salzburg, Austria—in the second or third century C.E. had a bronze replica of a ...

Archaeologists have discovered an ancient Roman villa complex in southern Italy on the site of a development described as an ecological monstrosity. The researchers unearthed the monumental villa, ...

As ash and lava spewed out of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D., everything stopped for people in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii. The devastating volcanic eruption was visible to the occupants of nearby ...

It’s long been known that a Roman villa was hidden alongside the banks of the River Yonne, in Auxerre, central France, but its scale and grandeur are only now coming into view. The site even had a ...

View post: Winter Storm Warnings Announced for 12 Inches of Snow and 60 mph Winds Archaeologists in France have unearthed one of the largest Roman-era villas ever found in the country, the Institut ...

In the ruins of an ancient Roman villa in Italy, archaeologists have unearthed a mosaic featuring familiar summer footwear. Found within the villa’s bath complex, the 1,600-year-old artwork depicts a ...

Archaeologists in the U.K. have made a groundbreaking discovery at the Brookside Meadows site in Grove, a village in Oxfordshire. Amid a housing development by Barratt and David Wilson Homes, they ...

On view at Villa Albani Torlonia is "Eros in a chariot pulled by wild boar," a kind of super-pastiche in which only the hindquarters of one boar are ancient, along with the relief on the chariot and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Excavation in Salzburg, Austria, ahead of a new residential development unearthed a Roman villa from the second or third century C ...

Archaeologists in Miseno, Italy, unearthed a monumental 1,900-year-old home where the eruption of Mount Vesuvius could be seen, photos show. Photo from the Superintendent of Archaeology, Fine Arts and ...