the ancient Roman city more famously buried and preserved under volcanic ash, like Herculaneum, when Vesuvius erupted. Mann is fascinated by the finding that brains could be vitrified and by ...

The Fendi sisters—one of Italy’s most famous fashion families—share a special love for the Eternal City. Here, a look at the Roman homes of three of the sisters, all women of high style.

The cast-bronze sculpture, which has been on display at the entrance to the Met’s Greek and Roman galleries since ... were offered as votive gifts in ancient Greek sanctuaries from the sixth ...

Francis Ford Coppola used Rome as the guiding metaphor for his lifelong project Megalopolis. Our legal language is packed with Latinate homage. OK! We get it! Ancient Rome dominates The Culture and ...

Credit: Greek Ministry of Culture The Metropolitan Museum of Art returned an ancient bronze griffin ... Curator in Charge of Greek and Roman Art at The Met, noted that while there are hundreds of ...

By Graham Bowley The Metropolitan Museum of Art is returning to Greece the bronze head of a griffin ... be the oldest existing example in the ancient Roman world of a mikvah.

The origin of the Huns in fourth-century Europe has long been debated, but centuries-old DNA has revealed their diverse backgrounds.

Discovered on accident in Rimini, Italy, this surgeon’s house and the hooks, scalpels, and mortars inside have expanded what we knew about ancient medicine.

Five Statues Discovered in Ancient Roman Art Hub As part of an excavation ... The team located fragments of two bronze neck rings, similar to others found belonging to Iron Age rulers, believed ...

Let’s kick things off with a win for archaeology buffs: the bronze head of a Roman emperor has made its way home from ... The artifact, looted from the ancient Lycian city of Boubon (modern-day Burdur ...