London researchers recently reconstructed large Roman plaster collection, revealing vibrant frescoes hidden for 1,800 years ...

Radiocarbon dating and micromorphology show the Galilee landmark was built about two centuries later than earlier style-based ...

The image of a toga-wearing Roman faded by late antiquity. In this video, we explore how late Roman citizens, soldiers, and officials dressed after the 3rd century AD and how their attire reflected a ...

The largest collection of Roman coins found in Spain is now on exhibit. The museum display features 50,000 ancient coins from ...

In response to this “transformation” interpretation, historians have more recently insisted that late antiquity was characterized above all by violence, death, and economic collapse—an idea ...

Unlike modern American society, Roman culture did not have a belief a direct link existed between citizenship and the right to bear arms. Inside the sacred confines of the city of Rome, outlined ...

Current research on late antique baths and bathing in the period of the later Roman Empire is establishing multiple reasons why large imperial bathhouses decreased and then disappeared in Late ...

The death toll of the first plague pandemic, credited with wiping out tens of millions of people in the late Roman Empire, may have been exaggerated in past historical accounts, new research ...

Even in the late Roman period, this particular villa continued to show signs of human activity. A horse-headed buckle, dated to 350-450 AD, ...