The most viewed stories on this website over the last week included news of a Roman bust of the emperor Septimius Severus emerging in West Sussex A Roman marble thought by its… ...

Queen Cleopatra was survived by her daughter, Cleopatra Selene, who would go on to rule a kingdom of her own in North Africa.

Antinous, the much-sculpted lover of the emperor Hadrian, tells his own story in Scandalous Boy at Open Space Arts.

On that cold, quiet morning of May 29, 1453, the jewel of the Eastern Roman Empire, girded by titanic Theodosian walls and the Bosphorus Strait, a bastion of Christianity in the East for more than a t ...

The true story of Byzantium's fall reveals a legacy betrayed by the West, misunderstood by the Left, and weaponised by the ...

Traces of drug use go back to ancient times with research showing that the Greeks and Romans used and sometimes abused ...

Mary Lou Retton, Olympic champion and Houston Sports Hall of Famer, charged with DUI. What to know.

For the 37th Garden Party, the Rouillac family (father and son) is relocating to the Château de Villandry. From a chest of drawers attributed to Sageot to Jean-François Jonvelle’s photographic ...

When stains had to be cleaned from a mosaic that once decorated a lavish pleasure vessel from the first century, they were not remnants from the debauched revelries that the murderous and sex-crazed ...

The Mosaico exhibition at Humayun’s Tomb features 1,900-year-old Roman mosaics, exploring Italian history and techniques, ...

For a particularly meaningful way to visit Rome’s major churches - and to sidestep the crowds - try following in the ...

A bust of a Roman emperor carved 1,800 years ago, bought by a Scottish laird before being used as a garden ornament has sold ...