A compelling creation myth was a must for every ancient civilisation, but Rome decided that one just wasn’t enough. In myth ...

Today, America is one of the richest and most inventive countries in the world. Will our “golden age” continue?

Centuries of church schisms show that if there’s a doctrine to be fought over, there’s a good chance Christians will fight ...

Centuries of church schisms show that if there's a doctrine to be fought over, there's a good chance Christians will fight ...

Charles Brammall With regard to another Alexander, above is the “Alexamenos Graffito” (Italian: “graffito blasfemo”– lit. blasphemous graffiti). It is a piece of Roman graffiti scratched into the wall ...

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Amateur diver finds 50,000 coins from the 4th century hidden under the sand ...

Archaeologists in Hungary have unearthed a well-preserved Roman sarcophagus, revealing insights into the life of a young ...

You could use it to describe the way that the Spurs looked by the end of the first quarter, as the Hawks began to surge their ...

The sarcophagus was found among abandoned houses in a quarter of Aquincum that had been vacated in the 3rd century and later repurposed as a burial ground. Nearby discoveries included a Roman aqueduct ...

Archaeologists in Budapest have unearthed a well-preserved Roman sarcophagus, revealing insights into the life of a young ...

For most of history, the norm was hunger, disease, illiteracy, slavery and war. There were a few exceptions (from some of those problems) -- so-called golden ages, Ancient Athens, Rome, the ...