Historical accounts of the Punic Wars—and many other ancient wars—often paint a picture of soldiers riding in on imposing ...

The transformation of the Roman Empire into what modern historians call Byzantium was not a single event but a gradual ...

Holburne museum places renowned photographer’s pictures of ancient Roman statutes alongside his images of war and conflict ...

The challenge when visiting Rome is deciding what to skip: there are so many churches, archaeological sites, piazzas and ...

The February 2026 art diary begins with the contrasts of light (Lakwena Maciver- Piccadilly) and dark (Tracey Emin- Margate), ...

DNA analysis of a Roman-era skeleton found near Beachy Head suggests the woman was likely from Britain, revising earlier ...

Scribblings analysed using state-of the art technology have brought new insight into the daily life and emotions of people ...

A National Resistance Army fighter of Rwandan origin, Fred Rwigyema was killed on the first day of the Banyarwanda refugees ...

A historian has uncovered prehistoric, Roman and civil war artefacts beneath British farmland, revealing how everyday fields ...

Confucius himself—Kong Zi, or Master Kong, who lived between 551 and 479 B.C.—was one of many thinkers in the early Warring ...

This marks another milestone for Roman-period archaeology in Hesse: The German Research Foundation (DFG) and the Swiss National Science Foundation ...

Richard Cubetus, a Vietnam War veteran, had never met the vast majority of the 80 or so mourners who attended his funeral.