An Italian vacation can be a history-filled delight, but the most popular sites can be packed -- luckily, there are less ...

Experts are returning to Syria’s war-ravaged heritage sites, hoping to lay the groundwork for restoring them and reviving tourism, which they say could provide a much-needed boost to the country’s ...

With one of the largest and most significant empires in history, the Romans ruled territories across Europe, North Africa and the Middle East for more than a thousand years. Their legacy lives on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Archaeologists in Durrës, Albania, are familiar with unique Roman ruins. Their city is known for its ancient Roman amphitheater ...

What if a massive Roman city just vanished into the English countryside? In this episode, we travel through England to ...

Archaeologists in Aachen found an ancient Roman wall, part of a destroyed fort and a clue in a 140-year-old mystery, city officials said. Photo from the City of Aachen Walking through the center of ...

Archaeologists in Morocco have unearthed more ruins of what was likely an ancient Roman port city located in present-day Rabat. Moroccan officials hope that the 1.2-square-mile site, Chellah, will ...

Rome's Metro C subway project is advancing with the construction of a 280-foot deep retaining wall around the flagship station at Piazza Venezia. Chief engineer Andrea Sciotti estimates project ...

Divers recently photographed and researched the underwater remains of an ancient Roman villa, photos show. Photo from the Superintendence of Archaeology Fine Arts Landscape Southern Etruria A team of ...

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 brown soil ...

Archaeologists and volunteers excavating an ancient Roman site in the United Kingdom uncovered a “mysterious” purple lump. It turned out to be an “incredibly rare” substance once “worth more than gold ...