Construction Workers Stumble on Rich Roman Pottery and Human Remains in an Underground Substation A routine engineering ...

Learn what this Roman emperor's secret garden meant to Roman society and why the discovery speaks to ancient Roman life.

A cross inlaid in the floor of a library marks the spot where Indiana Jones has to dig to access the ancient catacombs of ... To find catacombs, go to Rome, home of some of the oldest and longest ...

"What makes this excavation particularly interesting is that we can trace the continuous development of urban life in this ...

Archaeologists have uncovered an ancient Greek sanctuary in Ponte during the construction of a high-speed railway in Italy.

This type of artificial pigment dates back over 5,000 years to ancient Egypt and was popular in the Roman Empire ... old workshop ruins also unearthed pottery with yellow ochre pigment and ...

Engineers were carrying out work to improve electricity supplies when they uncovered remnants of Roman and medieval history.

These fragments of Roman pottery are amongst many pieces that were uncovered at Silverlands in Buxton, Derbyshire in 1903. Floors from Roman dwellings were also found as was a Roman milestone.