Hygienic conditions were poor in the city's older bathing facilities, a new study reveals. The analysis sheds light on ...

Pompeii is well known as an iconic Roman city. But for much of its early history, it wasn’t Roman at all. It belonged to the ...

The pre-Roman baths of Pompeii would have been seriously grotty, according to an analysis of mineral deposits.

New secrets have been revealed about bathing culture in ancient Pompeii. Researchers have found mineral deposits under lava ...

Kings and Generals animated historical documentary series on the Ancient Civilizations continues with an episode on what the ...

Right after their famous roads and imposing gladiatorial arenas, the ancient Romans are perhaps best known for their public ...

Archaeologists from Ghent and Warsaw University uncovered the secrets of how Romans preferred their wine two thousand years ...

The ancient Greeks on Crete may have cheated the Romans by exporting "knock-off" versions of their highly prized raisin wine.

Migration into England was continuous from the Romans through to the Normans and men and women moved from different places ...

Pompeii's buried concrete reveals ancient Roman building secrets, offering clues for modern, self-healing materials.

The Romans created iconic structures from concrete — from the dome of Rome’s Pantheon to the roads that stretched across their empire. Researchers now have a better idea of how 1. Ellie Vaserman at ...

A newly excavated, ancient construction site at Pompeii, frozen in time after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, has allowed archaeologists to finally determine the methods used to make Roman concrete.