Archaeologists recently uncovered the remains of a remarkably well-preserved dog from ancient Rome – and the discovery highlights the prevalence of ritual sacrifice in antiquity. The excavation ...

The team excavating in the west Nile Delta have discovered a necropolis and industrial complex dating from the Roman Period.

An international research team has secured more than €1 million to investigate a recently uncovered Roman cult district. Roman-period archaeology in Hesse has reached a new stage of progress. The Germ ...

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — A remarkably well-preserved Roman sarcophagus has been unearthed in Hungary’s capital, offering a rare window into the life of the young woman inside and the world she ...

Archaeologists Unearth the 2,500-Year-Old Remains of a Lost Roman Society ...

Archaeologists discovered a highly public Roman mound tomb in Bavaria, a rare find for the area. The somewhat flashy location of the tomb along a highly trafficked road showed the importance of the ...

Researchers have been left "amazed" by a rare discovery inside a "unique" bird's egg preserved for more than 1,700 years—finding that it still contains liquid. The egg was originally found during ...

A team of archaeologists has uncovered the ruins of an ancient pagan temple from the Roman period in Italy. The temple was found during excavations in the ancient hilltop town of Spello, which is ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a “remarkable” Roman villa complex on a housing development site in a small English village. The complex was decorated with painted plaster, mosaics and there was a ...

The transformation of the Roman Empire into what modern historians call Byzantium was not a single event but a gradual ...