Archaeologists have uncovered a rare ancient Roman artifact that has revealed previously unknown places lost to time. The ...

The arrogance and cynicism in the Senate is part and parcel of the decline, as much as the vain ... and James Mason as a cultivated and honorable Roman minister to Marcus Aurelius pretty much ...

"This is the best-documented Roman court case from Iudaea apart from the trial of Jesus," said one researcher.

The use of large datasets from vast territories previously ruled by the Roman Empire presents a different scenario. Our findings reveal that there was no decline in the 6th century, but rather a ...

Atmospheric lead pollution likely caused cognitive decline among citizens of the Roman Empire, according to research published Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

The straight-arm gesture was first popularized by the Italian fascist leader Benito Mussolini. There’s no evidence of a ...

“Our data suggests that lead pollution during the 180 years of the peak of the Roman Empire had about one-third as much of an impact on cognitive decline as during the height of 20th century ...

ONE of the great literary works of the 18th century was Gibbon’s Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. I hope there’s a historian ...