The battles rage on during the seventh-grade Gladiator Games at Lowell Middle School Lowell — The clash of swords ... The tournament was part of a unit on Ancient Rome. Struckmeyer said seventh-grade ...

Archaeologists found the ruins of an Iron Age settlement with a “rare” ancient Roman brooch buried underneath, possibly as an offering. Photo from GUARD Archaeology Sifting through the dark ...

Lead pollution in ancient Rome was so high that it dropped the population’s IQ by around 3 points, if not more. Elites were exposed to lead through water pipes, cooking pots, bath tubs ...

Sacred springs and rivers throughout Ancient Greece were revered as sources of divine power, associated with healing, ...

In Ancient Rome, to enforce discipline among its military, commanders often would order "decimation," which was the practice ...

Roughly 8,000-year-old remains unearthed from present-day Tunisia held a surprise: European hunter-gatherer ancestry.

Public ceremonies, lavish processions, and temporary wooden arches were commonplace after victory in Ancient Rome. But during ... from various architectural schools; the Arch of Titus achieves ...

Traveling to Rome with kids? Try our Ancient Rome for Kids Tour and our Vatican for Kids Tour, both of which use interactive activities, scavenger hunts, and games and feature private guides trained ...

The ancient road that ran through northern Greece and connected Rome to Byzantium. Credit: Berthold Werner via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0 Roman civilization is well known for its stunning mosaics ...

"Ever since I first began working with ancient Roman concrete, I've always been fascinated by these features," MIT professor of civil and environmental engineering Admir Masic said in a news release.

Found in the province of Şanlıurfa, the rock tomb features depictions of a reclining man and two winged women alongside an illegible inscription Sonja Anderson Researchers found that the group ...

After all, Italy has the oldest universities in the Western world. Rome is home to many alternative education systems, including French, Spanish, and British, with schools for all ages and academic ...