The Library of Pantainos in Roman Athens had perhaps the earliest known inscription in the world which laid out rules for the ...

A 2nd-century gate in the Old City's Muslim Quarter offers a glimpse into the capital's multilayered history -- and complex present ...

The silver coins were minted over a period of more than 200 years, suggesting that Roman currency at this time was relatively ...

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On this day in 2020, a keen metal detectorist from Barrow made headlines after discovering a hoard of Roman coins near Rampside in 2019.

Lissaman said: “Our half-term winter sun holiday coincided with the celebrations and it was wonderful to join in with the ...

A 2000-year-old tale of Roman emperors' secrets is making waves on bestseller lists, captivating readers with its scandalous ...

Emperor Hadrian adopts Antoninus Pius, effectively making him his successor. 1570: Pius V excommunicates Queen Elizabeth I for heresy ...

Stoicism is one of ancient Greece's most enduring philosophies. Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius is one of its foremost figures.

In the heart of the county, this gorgeous historic market town is perfect to visit – here's the best things to do in Hexham, ...

Presidential libraries in the United States today follow the same principle: They become monuments to the former presidents, ...

Beyond the handful of memorial libraries, many other ancient Roman public libraries were great cultural centers, including ...