Explore the eerie and fascinating world of Roman Egyptian magic, where magicians summoned demons for protection, mischief, or practical help. From simple invocations to elaborate rituals involving ...

Thousands of people walk past the shrine every year without realising its history ...

When considering ancient Greek innovations, we often think of philosophy, mathematics, and architecture—not bakeries or ovens, right?

A casual swim off Sardinia turned into something remarkable. Near Arzachena, a diver spotted metal on the seabed. Curiosity ...

MILAN (AP) — Italy’s Ladin minority settled a millennium ago in the Dolomite mountain hamlet of Anpezo — now the two-time Olympic host city of Cortina d’Ampezzo. But members of this ancient ...

Lieutenant-General Sir Tom Copinger-Symes wishes to challenge claims made against the British Army's largest infantry ...

A new study shows that organic residues from a Roman-era glass medicinal vial came from human feces.

Do as the Romans doo? It’s not just plumbing that the ancient Italians pioneered. Turkish scientists have found a ...

Researchers led by the University of Vienna and Liège University Hospital Center have identified genetic variants associated ...

The two basic characteristics of the Nephilim, namely that they were children of the so-called Sons of God and that they were fallen ones, are attested to in other versions of the same anciet ...

DNA analysis of a skeleton in Italy uncovers a rare dwarfism case from 12,000 years ago, marking a major milestone in genetic research.

A single ancient jawbone is rewriting what scientists thought they knew about humanity’s forgotten relatives.