Two Mithraic Roman altars are to be displayed as a part of an upcoming exhibition after being acquired for the nation.

January isn’t named for snow, cold, or a fresh calendar page. It’s named for a Roman god with two faces.That detail sounds ...

Excavated at Inveresk in East Lothian, the altars date to around 140AD, a period when southern Scotland was reoccupied under Antoninus Pius. Curators believe they offer fresh insights into the beliefs ...

Ilia Malinin comes from a family of Olympic skaters, including his parents Tatiana Malinina and Roman Skorniakov. Though they ...

Two remarkable Roman altars, unearthed in Scotland, are set to go on public display for the first time, offering a tantalizing glimpse into the religious lives of Roman soldiers on the Empire's ...

Archaeologists in Regensburg uncover Bavaria’s oldest Mithras sanctuary, revealing early Roman rituals, coins, and evidence ...

Millions visit the vast and remarkably preserved ancient city of Ephesus each year, stepping back through the centuries to walk marble streets, explore Roman baths and admire landmarks like the ...

The Quad God’s skating roots go deep.

Malinin’s “Quad God” nickname is one he gave himself. Years ago, he changed his Instagram handle to @ilia_quadg0d_malinin. “I was like, ‘Oh, I landed a quad? Quad God, there it is, OK, let’s put it in ...

Ilia Malinin, known as the "Quad God," is one of Team USA's breakout figure skating stars of the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics.

After the fall of Rome, Europe fractured into a patchwork of tribes. Nomadic warriors, traders, and settlers reshaped borders through violence and migration. Some accelerated Rome’s collapse, others ...

Who are Ilia Malinin's parents? The U.S. figure skating star's parents also competed at the Olympics. (AP Photo) ...