T he oldest town in England is only about an hour northeast of London by train, but it's often overshadowed by England's ...

Key figures have united to ensure that development plans complement the site of Britain's only known Roman chariot racing track. The Roman Circus was identified during excavations at the former ...

Key figures have united to ensure that development plans complement the site of Britain's only known Roman chariot racing track. The Roman Circus was identified during excavations at the former ...

Volunteers were baffled recently when they unearthed not one but two ancient shoes at a historic British site.

A study of animal remains from an ancient trash pit in Mallorca suggests thrushes were once a staple of Roman street food culture.

The 143-kilometer (89-mile) final stage concluded with a circuit of eight laps through downtown Rome and finished next to the Circus Maximus — the ancient Roman chariot-racing stadium.

Students and archaeologists located temporary Roman military camp near Hoog Buurlo beyond ancient empire’s northern frontier, university said and photos show.

What else would one expect in a massive ancient Roman cemetery for military horses? But something about this particular grave turned out to be much more unusual — and intimate.

The purpose of the race is to teach students about Circus Maximus, a stadium in Ancient Rome that brought out thousands of fans to different chariot racing events.

Those About to Die may be about gladiators and chariot races, but its most ferocious battle is between historical record and artistic licence Ancient Rome has never looked as good as this on the ...