An office building from the 1930s in London was about to be demolished — until remnants of the city’s first Roman basilica ...

Archeologists exploring the site of a planned 32-story office tower announced Thursday that they have unearthed remains of a ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a 2,000-year-old Roman basilica beneath a London office block, revealing the political heart of ...

Archaeologists say the remnants of an ancient Roman basilica unearthed in the heart of London are "one of the most significant discoveries" in years.

Sophie Jackson of Museum of London Archaeology called it “one of the most significant discoveries” in years in London’s oldest quarter, the City – the square-mile financial district where modern glass ...

Renaissance thinkers saw their own era as a reenactment of the great dramas of Greek history. What drove this comparison?

In April 2020, a sinkhole formed in front of the historic Pantheon in Rome, Italy. While the sinkhole itself was … Continue ...

Rome has uncovered the four large marble maps illustrating its evolution and expansion, from its foundation to the apex of its empire, hanging on the Via dei Fori, in front of the Colosseum, which had ...

The Vigiles were Rome’s own firefighters, in charge of reducing fire hazards in the city, as well as street crime.

In our modern world, moving at such an ultra-fast pace, it can feel like our cities are getting stripped of their history and ...

Across centuries and continents, formidable fires once threatened to destroy three major cities: Rome, London and Chicago.