Blending archaeological artifacts, pop culture imagery, and paintings, an exhibition on Cleopatra explores how the Egyptian ...

Archaeologists say the marble coffin is the first of its kind found in the region. The story it depicts is more often seen in mosaics ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a 1,700-year-old marble sarcophagus depicting Greek gods Hercules and Dionysus in a drinking ...

A Roman sarcophagus depicting a drinking contest between Hercules and Dionysus was unearthed in Israel’s Caesarea, revealing ...

Their meticulous efforts enabled the complete reconstruction of the carved scenes, which depict Dionysus at the center, ...

A recent excavation reveals that a large building excavated in 1966 was just a part of an even grander ancient complex.

Body: late 1st century, Roman, Imperial period ... Absolutely. Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture from the Torlonia Collection through June 29 at the Art Institute of Chicago.

An installation view of “Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture from the Torlonia ... Portus Relief (Late 2nd–early 3rd century) offers the kind of storytelling that would enthrall a viewer ...

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Sometime between the mid-first century and early second century CE, Roman legionaries clashed with Germanic fighters near the Danube River in a furious battle. Almost two thousand years later ...