Rome’s Colosseum, which is also known as the Anfiteatro Flavio, is ringed by a trio of ancient luxury neighborhoods—Celio, Monti and Colle Oppio—that each have a distinct character. Celio, one of the ...

The carriage workshop, which also had evidence of fixing horseshoes, offered services to travelers in the first century C.E.

Examine the multiculturalism that defined Imperial Rome. Examine the multiculturalism that defined Imperial Rome, a city of nearly a million people drawn from across the Roman Empire. Much like the ...

Ghosts stories appear in several surviving texts from ancient Rome. What do they reveal about the people who told them?

Rome’s historical center, home to landmarks such as the Pantheon, Trevi Fountain and Piazza Navona, is one of the most touristed destinations in the world—making it easy to forget some call it home ...

Archaeologists in France have uncovered a 1,700-year-old ancient Roman funerary area, including burials with libation conduits hilariously akin to today’s watering spikes.

Rome has been shaped by millennia of history and sunny Italian culture, boasting a city centre that is a UNESCO World Heritage site. Known as the "Eternal City," it blends ancient wonders with modern ...