A huge Roman mosaic that was uncovered in southern Turkey by archaeologists from the University of Nebraska, Lincoln. The ...

Nearly 2,000 years ago, ancient Romans enjoyed a variety of snacks ... Flatbreads made from wheat or barley formed the foundation of Roman street food. Archaeological findings from Roman bakeries ...

A large replica Roman forum will be constructed and disassembled in Jubilee Square in the space of 48 hours during the Old Town Festival on 26 and 27 April. Visitors will also have the chance to ...

leading so ancient an institution into the 21st century. In February 2025, days after rebuking new US president Donald Trump for his hostile policies targeting illegal immigrants, Pope Francis was ...

Bacala’ alla vicentina – cod cooked the Vicenza way – is unlike anything we'd normally associate with Italian food, but comes with centuries-old traditions of serving air-dried cod atop a ...

and a striking Roman mosaic embedded in the floor. Visitors can utilise iPads, photocopiers, baby changing facilities and naturally, borrow some engaging reads. During my visit, I found myself ...

The Old Town Festival in Leicester will be held to celebrate St George and the city's Roman heritage. A free two-day festival is set to take place in Leicester to celebrate both St George's Day ...

Among the ancient Hebrews, men were free to take several wives; married Greek and Roman men were free to satisfy their sexual urges with concubines, prostitutes and even teenage male lovers ...

In a stunning Oscar upset, Roman Polanski - who cannot set foot in ... to be sentenced to prison for having sex with a 13-year-old girl, won the Oscar in his third nomination as best director.

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, ...

She had been inspired by film of the old Italian mosaicists at work ... I found this book of Tunisian mosaics and it was a light bulb moment, looking at these mosaics which depicted everyday life in ...