From maps and pickaxes, it is now possible to discover ancient relics from a distance, as in the case of a recent find.
A volcanic eruption destroyed the Roman city of Pompeii in 79 AD, but an avalanche of tourists has caused officials to ...
A pit of human bones, potential evidence of a catastrophic epidemic that struck Constantinople in 541 A.D. Sulfur deposits ...
Travelers want to let loose on vacation, but it can result in offensive behavior known as 'tourist syndrome.' Here's why ...
The Herculaneum papyri consist of about 800 rolled-up Greek scrolls that were carbonized during the 79 CE volcanic eruption that buried the ancient Roman town ... by Julius Caesar's patrician ...
The ancient Roman writer Pliny the Elder ... In 420 BC, for example, the Athenians introduced a law to protect the river Ilissus: "It is forbidden to soak the coats [of animals] in the Ilissus ...
UNESCO told Newsweek it "is gravely concerned about the threats posed by the conflict to the region's rich cultural heritage." ...
The ancient Romans were masters of building and engineering ... a spectacularly durable concrete that gave Roman structures ...
Here's what the ancient Greeks and Romans can teach us about the environment and ourselves. From Roman soldiers in crowded ...
The Israeli army has issued new evacuation orders for residents of Baalbek, home to Ancient Roman temples and archaeological ...