An inscription on the vase names gladiators Memnon and Valentinus, suggesting it commemorates a real combat event in ...

Diarmaid MacCulloch on faith, rethinking homosexuality in Christianity – and what ‘being battered by the Church’ has taught ...

Pope Francis was in critical condition Saturday after he suffered a long asthmatic respiratory crisis that required high ...

Over the past 10 days, Vice President JD Vance put Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on notice, rattled the confidence of century-old allies in Western Europe during his first foreign trip, ...

Author Manu S Pillai dives deep into primary and secondary sources to show the trajectory modern Hindu identity formation ...

Discovered on accident in Rimini, Italy, this surgeon’s house and the hooks, scalpels, and mortars inside have expanded what ...

Over the last 80 years we have rediscovered Roman London in the city’s basements and sewers At some point in the 400s, a Saxon wandering in Roman Londinium’s ruins dropped his brooch on top of the ...

A very unsavoury character who held the castle was one of Cromwell's most deprived officers, Col Daniel Axtell who had one of ...

Roman-Egyptian Individuals Had Their Color Portraits Done Before Being Mummified; They Were Advanced in Time General Pitt ...

The stories about Catholics that Hollywood tells—and awards—has as much to do with what is happening with the church ...

Beyond the handful of memorial libraries, many other ancient Roman public libraries were great cultural centers, including the Forum of Peace in Rome, dedicated by Emperor Vespasian; the Library of ...

New York's Mayor Eric Adams has more in common with the leaders of Vichy France's Marshall Pétain than a telling word choice.