In medieval novels, Merlin the Magician was far stranger than he appears in modern pop culture. Archivists have discovered ...

The Annals by Tacitus, composed just 91 years after the death of Jesus, provide according to some invaluable data about his crucifixion and the early persecution of Christians.

From viral memes to bestselling books, Hollywood blockbusters to history podcasts, the fascination with ancient Rome refuses ...

The celebrated photojournalist picks six favourites. He will talk to Richard Ovenden about his life and work, and will be ...

Beyond the handful of memorial libraries, many other ancient Roman public libraries were great cultural centers, including ...

What better way could there be to explore Hadrian’s Wall, the Roman Empire’s most northerly frontier, than as part of a ...

AN obsession with rules and regulations is eroding the foundations of society, leaving the West facing a collapse akin to ...

Beekle is born on an imaginary island and dreams to meet his child-play companion. Determined to find his true friend, Beekle ...

Roman historian Tacitus' ancient manuscripts called Annals have surfaced online. They discuss the persecution of Christians ...

Director Alex Scharfman tells IndieWire about some of the (real) references for the horned monsters in his A24 film.

The Greeks of Cappadocia, in central-eastern Anatolia, created their own flourishing culture in ancient times that thrived ...

If the Roman Empire had had TV, would the real-life gladiators ... Katniss is an edible plant, which Collins discovered in an outdoor-survival book. Thanks to her father, who died in a coal ...