Fact Check: Rumor has it Trump once said US and Italy have been allies 'since the time of Ancient Rome.' Here's the truth

For years, a rumor has circulated online that U.S. President Donald Trump once claimed that Italy and the United States have ...

Olives have been essential to life in Italy for at least 6,000 years – far longer than we thought

How far back does the rich history of Italian olives and oil stretch? My new research, synthesising and reevaluating existing archaeological evidence, suggests olive trees have been exploited for more ...
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Stunning new Roman frescoes uncovered at Pompeii, the ancient Italian city frozen in time by a volcano

Stunning Roman frescoes have been uncovered by archeologists in Pompeii, the ancient city destroyed by an eruption of the volcano Mount Vesuvius in the year 79 AD. Experts say the newly discovered ...
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This Restaurant is Bringing Ancient Italian Cooking to LA

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Today, Bon Appétit spends a day on the line with Chef Arturo Rojas, chef de cuisine at Antico Nuovo in Los Angeles. Antico Nuovo ...
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From ancient delights to Italian mastery

Gelato, the beloved Italian frozen dessert, has a history as rich and indulgent as its flavors. While it is now synonymous ...
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Ancient Roman well hid dozens of treasures — until now. See the finds in Italy

Archaeologists in Italy excavated a well near a temple and found 1,800-year-old wooden artifacts and leftovers from rituals, photos show. Photo from Italy’s Ministry of Culture For almost two thousand ...
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Ancient Grape Seeds Rewrite The History Of Italian Wine

MONTPELLIER, France — Archaeological evidence from 1,768 ancient grape seeds scattered across Italy tells a surprising story: the transition from wild grape gathering to actual winemaking took ...