The straight-arm gesture was first popularized by the Italian fascist leader Benito Mussolini. There’s no evidence of a ...

In a leaked letter to the French culture minister, director Laurence des Cars speaks to issues at the famous museum.

Why are people in some regions happier and healthier than in other regions? For the first time, an international team of ...

French archaeologists have discovered artifacts and sites spanning multiple centuries, from the Late Bronze Age to the ...

The discovery of a 2000-year-old headless statue from the Hellenistic period has prompted Greek police to investigate.

Archaeologists in England just uncovered the ancient Roman equivalent of a rest stop while surveying for a new soccer field.

Ancient statues have also been found in trash before in other parts of Europe. In 2023, a Roman-era statuette of Venus was ...

It’s long been rumored that a network of old, underground tunnels lies beneath Cusco, Peru, the capital of the ancient Incan ...

This coastal corner of southern Italy remains blissfully under the radar of most foreign tourists—and offers la dolce vita ...

If searching for ancient artifacts was an Olympic sport, this tireless team of archeologists would undoubtedly take home the ...

A farmer discovered a 900-square-foot mosaic from the third century in his field in Turkey. Covered by a thin layer of soil, ...