I've been working as a tour guide in Rome since 2008, and it only seems to be getting more crowded with tourists. Instead, go ...

Mount Vesuvius' most famous eruption took place in AD 79. But more than 2,000 years before this, the volcano suffered an even ...

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of ...

With artefacts on loan from the British Museum, this modest show reminds us of the astonishing heritage of a country now ...

Knowing Taylor, these pieces may hint at themes of resilience, power or even a connection to myths or eras that ...

South Asia was once the eastern part of the Ancient Greek world, a pivotal yet little explored part of the Greek empire and ...

Step into the heart of Italy with this full travel guide to Rome, a city where history and modernity beautifully coexist. Explore the ancient ruins of the Colosseum and Roman Forum, marvel at ...

At Ancient Origins, we believe that one of the most important fields of knowledge we can pursue as human beings is our beginnings. And while some people may seem content with the story as it stands, ...

Discover the 10 Oldest Cathedrals in The World, from Armenia's ancient Etchmiadzin to Spain's revered Santiago de Compostela, ...

Photograph by Art Archive Much later, a new wave of settlers arrived, whose vast wealth would turn Petra into the Rose City. These were the Nabataeans, descended, according to Jewish-Roman writer ...

The Worcester Art ... Roman objects. Although never convicted of looting or smuggling, Hecht worked with known antiquities smugglers and often was investigated for his part in the trafficking of ...

National Grid engineers were carrying out work to improve electricity supplies when they uncovered remnants of Roman and medieval history. Credit: National Grid Ancient pottery and human remains ...