Italian authorities have announced the seizure of an illegal excavation of an Etruscan burial site in the central Umbria ...

Step into the shadows of ancient Rome with this exclusive behind-the-scenes featurette, Meet Macrinus, from Gladiator II. In this captivating glimpse, witness the legendary Denzel Washington embody ...

Unbeknownst to a group of researchers digging near a small Italian town, a Christian basilica once stood in a Roman military ...

Under the deal announced last week by Airbnb and the Colosseum, the sponsorship by the short-term rental giant will cover the ...

Italy is world-renowned for its art, and there's nowhere better to see this art on display than its museums. These are the ...

A new underpass under construction near St Peter's is set to open on 20 December, in time for the Vatican's Jubilee Year 2025 ...

New DNA evidence from Pompeii’s body casts reveals that traditional assumptions about residents’ relationships and origins were often incorrect, showing instead a diverse population with roots in the ...

POMPEII, Italy (KMID/KPEJ ... about 150 miles from Rome. The study builds upon research from 2022, when scientists sequenced ...

The Riace Bronzes, displayed in the Museo Nazionale della Magna Grecia in Reggio Calabria, Italy, have remained a mystery since their discovery. Credit: Alexander van Loon/Flickr/CC BY-SA 2.0 The ...

A pair of keen-eyed anglers noticed something abnormal sticking out of the seafloor off the coast of Sicily, Italy. When marine archaeologists investigated, they found dozens of rare ancient items.