Stunningly and unexpected, virtually all of the selections on view in this exhibition are complete. Co-organized by the Art Institute and Rome-based Torlonia Foundation, it is the first time works ...

A 2nd-century gate in the Old City's Muslim Quarter offers a glimpse into the capital's multilayered history -- and complex present ...

After being locked away for much of the 20th century ... Roman Imperial Period, which began in 27 B.C.E. with the reign of Augustus, the first Roman emperor, and ended with the western empire ...

It was ‘terrarum fine’ - the end of the world - and for around 20,000 soldiers who had marched north, crossing hills, swamps and rivers to ...

The excavation of an ancient Roman city has rewritten the history of the Empire's collapse ... and a bath complex which served a port on the River Liri between the late first century BCE and the ...

Persecution is not alien to Christians and Christianity. From the first century itself Christians were persecuted severely from the hands of the Jews and the Romans. Christians were treated as animals ...

The Camino de Santiago is more than just one 500-mile route through Spain. Here’s why you should consider hiking the German ...

Fragments of a rare Roman-era helmet were discovered alongside nearly 200 weapons, all buried in the foundations of two homes in Denmark. The first ... Roman Empire in the fourth century.

In his writing, Patrick recounts how he was captured by raiders and sold into slavery in Ireland. Six years later, he ...

much more unequal than many other Roman cities all over the empire. NARRATOR: During the first century BCE, with Rome moving resources from its conquered territories to its center, Pompeii saw the ...

New radiocarbon dating at grand Huqoq sanctuary near Tiberias puts its construction after the empire embraced Christianity, ...