Romans
Ancient tablet found at Roman fort in Netherlands bears Greek curse against enemies
The lead curse tablet found in the Netherlands was discovered by a team of Dutch archaeologists in a pit beneath the town hall square of the Roman military settlement of Coriovallum.
New sections of ancient Egyptian temple reveal inscriptions of Pharaoh Psamtik I
AI helps recover complete text of Herculaneum scroll burnt by Mount Vesuvius
WATCH: Two Roman-era statues unearthed during infrastructure dig for Israel Railways near Haifa
17th of Tammuz: A time of mourning and fasting
The minor fast on the 17th of Tammuz lasts just from sunrise to sunset. Only eating and drinking are prohibited.
How did the Romans make fish sauce? DNA reveals key ingredient
Analysis shows ancient sardines closely related to modern ones, confirming genetic continuity.
Rare 1,900-Year-Old bronze lion heads uncovered in Sharon region, symbolic of regional diversity
The lion heads are intricately designed, with each face bearing a different expression and distinct features.
Colossal ancient marble head unearthed at Rome's Trajan Forum
The marble head, a male face with thick hair and an intense expression, remained hidden for centuries beneath the square of the Trajan Forum.
Archaeologists reconstruct largest collection of Roman frescoes ever found in London
Fragments include the Latin word "fecit", meaning "he made this", indicating a possible artist's signature.
Archaeologists uncover gigantic Roman shoe at Magna Fort in England
Specialists believe the unusually large shoe belonged to a soldier of notably large build, uncommon in the archaeological records of the time.
Archaeologists 'breathless': Intact Roman pot discovered at Drumanagh site
Despite the Roman Empire not reaching Ireland, Roman influence and goods did land on the island.
The hypocrisy of Europe: Lecturing Israel while ignoring their own history - opinion
Western European leaders should should have understood by now that the Nation of Israel is no longer helpless.
Rare Roman sarcophagus depicting Dionysus and Hercules found in Caesarea
'This is the first time we are finding the scene of the wine contest between the god Dionysus and Hercules on a sarcophagus in our region,' said archaeologist Nohar Shahar.
Archaeologists reveal mythological scene on ancient sarcophagus found in Caesarea
The sarcophagus was discovered outside the known walls of Caesarea, indicating that the ancient city was far more extensive than previously thought.