By 320 A.D., Rome had 1 million people, 46,000 apartment buildings, massive baths, and a skyline of temples — all before its dramatic fall just decades later.

Journey through the centuries as we uncover the evolution of the Roman soldier. This video examines how arms, armor, and ...

The Worcester Art Museum’s reopening of its armor galleries goes far beyond the romance with medieval Europe.

Archaeologists have discovered 79 previously unseen pieces of graffiti scratched into the walls of an alley in Pompeii that ...

There are dogs that look downright strange when you move beyond the usual Labrador and Shepherd breeds. Centuries of selective breeding left some dogs with extreme coats and unexpected body shapes, as ...

At West Helsterton in east Yorkshire, DNA results point to a biological relationships between men buried in close proximity.

Our critic Jason Farago shares what you shouldn’t miss in a city with as much culture off the silver screen as on it.

Let us remember Valentino Garavani through his color: from Ancient Greece to Titian, from Caravaggio to Rothko, in search of the meaning of red.

The world is constantly changing, and eventually, our memory alone isn't enough to portray how things really were. It can ...

Plus, what they mean.

The year is 1924, and the Immigration Act has just passed. The Ku Klux Klan is in its heyday. White supremacists use both the law and vigilante action to maintain racial hierarchy and outright push ...