The Roman emperors were once the most famous people in the world, ruling over an empire that stretched between what are now ...

The Greek document details a court case in ancient Palestine involving tax fraud and provides insight into trial preparations in the Roman Empire ...

A newly translated papyrus found in Israel provides information about criminal cases and slave ownership in the Roman Empire.

Archaeologists in Luxembourg have unearthed a stash of Roman gold coins dating back some 1,600 years. The coins are marked ...

Recently, a papyrus was unearthed from the collections of the Israel Antiquities Authority. It offers rare insights into ...

The mantra of 'detach to protect' often misses a critical point: avoiding emotions doesn’t make them disappear.

So it is "intriguing" that the destructive Antonine plague—the first great epidemic of the Roman Empire that killed an estimated 5-10 million people, or roughly 10 percent of the population ...

However it soon became tolerated. The earliest Christian object found in Wales is a vessel with the ancient Christian symbol ...

People living during the golden age of the Roman Empire experienced an average 2.5 to 3 point reduction in IQ due to atmospheric lead, according to a study published January 6 in the journal ...

Learn about the journey of the Greek language from its ancient origins to the vernacular of modern Greece through the lens of ...