The idea that a silent, toxic metal helped unravel one of history’s greatest empires sounds like historical noir, but it is ...

The discovery changes the whole timeline of the collapse.

Before the Roman Empire began building massive structures, a vast stone water basin was built in nearby city of Gabii ...

Archaeologists think the newly discovered artifacts remained at the production site because they were deemed unusable. Large ...

There is no polity more storied in the west than the Roman Empire, but could its fall have really been caused by its choice of plumbing material?

Archaeologists in Germany have discovered four Roman marching camps and around 1,500 artifacts, including coins and shoe ...

Yet Trimalchio was mistaken. He had not reckoned with Kim Bowes, professor of ancient history and archaeology at the ...

A rediscovered Roman coin hoard in northern Germany offers new clues about trade, risk, and daily life beyond the Roman ...

For the first time in 2,000 years, a Roman arm guard can be seen in its entirety after a painstaking reconstruction that saw the assembly of dozens of found fragments. The piece of brass armor was ...

Forgiving mechanics, attractive visuals, and the ambitious historical campaign create an enjoyable experience.

Turns out that many men think about the Roman Empire a lot. But why? (Yahoo News/Ernesto Ruscio/Getty Images) How often do you think about the Roman Empire? If you have an answer, you’re not alone.

If he’s distracted and daydreaming — chances are, he’s not cheating on you. He just might be thinking about the Roman Empire. Leave it to the internet to unexpectedly hard launch a new fixation, but I ...