This invention by Tactitus was transformative ... Though this gave Carthage an undisputed communication advantage, it could not overcome Rome’s massive naval power. However, this was a modest ...

Pizza might be the world’s most universally beloved food, but its journey from ancient flatbread to global icon is far more ...

In her latest rendition of “The poem of ecstasy,” Leslie Tong PO ’29 takes on the question: What is the meaning of love? She ...

Mystery solved An investigation revealed that the inscription had already been recorded by archaeologists — but on a second-century grave marker found near Civitavecchia, an ancient city and port ...

When people think about love and sex in ancient Rome, it tends to be pretty scandalous: orgies here, there, and everywhere! But the truth is rarely black and white. Were the Romans more sexually ...

The Appian Way symbolized the Roman Empire’s might. Now Italy is restoring the ancient road, hoping to create a pilgrimage route through history. Rome’s third-century Arch of Drusus marks the start of ...

An excavation in Turkey has yielded not just artifacts — it's yielded millennia-old recipes that are bringing the flavors of Ancient Rome back to life. Archaeologists in Turkey recently completed digs ...

The Caesar salad is now a mainstay in restaurants everywhere, but the origins of this dish have next to nothing to do with either Italy or America.

Currently available in 52 shades, the buildable, sweat-resistant formula "set a new standard for the industry," per Time. fentybeauty/Instagram; Fenty Beauty Page Six ...

If you graph the history of economic growth, it looks a lot like a hockey stick laid on the ground with its blade sticking up. That is, economic growth was pretty flat for millennia, and then, around ...