Instead of depicting the Trojan War from Homer’s Iliad as originally deduced, the mosaic may actually be a reference to the ...

Rome fought Persia for centuries, battling both the Parthian and later Sasanian empires in a relentless rivalry over Armenia and Mesopotamia. Roman emperors repeatedly invaded, even capturing the ...

Holburne museum places renowned photographer’s pictures of ancient Roman statutes alongside his images of war and conflict He is revered for his extraordinary black-and-white images documenting ...

President Donald Trump came into office presenting himself as a peace president. "We will measure our success not only by the battles we win, but also by the wars that we end, and perhaps most ...

I still get chills when I think about King Theoden's rousing speech at the Battle of Pelennor Fields. A mash-up of his various motivational calls to arms across the books (with some of Eomer's lines ...

The State Department’s decision to stop using the Calibri typeface in favor of Times New Roman shook one community far removed from the workings of government: type designers. “I love it when, once in ...

In the summer of 2020, a British family was taking a walk on its farmland in Rutland, a county in England’s East Midlands, when they came across an unlikely scattering of pottery, tiles, and oyster ...

KETTON, ENGLAND—In 2020, a farmer in England's Rutland county notified authorities about the possibility that there was a Roman villa located on his property. A subsequent investigation carried out by ...

"Completing the Roman observatory brings us to a defining moment for the agency." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Breaking space ...

It's the most wonderful time of the year! That's right, it's time for, as William Regal says best "WAR GAMES!" Tonight's war games have two huge rosters, setting up which could be the biggest night of ...

A comprehensive new map of Roman roads has boosted the known size of the empire’s land transport network by almost 60 per cent – and it is available for anyone to explore online. The project, called ...