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The distinctive dong of an ancient bell accompanied the opening of the Holy Door at Rome’s Basilica of St. Mary Major on Jan.

Cardinal James Harvey, a native of Milwaukee, opened the Holy Door at the Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls on Sunday.

The city was organized in typical Roman fashion, divided into blocks in a grid system with the forum at its centre. The domus containing the bronze statuettes and fresco stood more than half a ...

With every aspect of Roman life having a specific deity to call upon, it can be tricky to make sense of the ancient pantheon ...

Inside, researchers discovered a wealth of treasures including three finely crafted bronze ... Roman culture. This only raises more questions, though, given the home’s distance from the city’s ...

“Never before have we found a Roman grave from this period with a name.” Researchers also found a bronze skin scraper and four plates along with the bowl in the grave. They traced the pottery ...

A metal detectorist has unearthed a long, bronze sword that was bent into an S shape during an ancient ritual in what is now Denmark. The sword and other artifacts — which were found in a bog ...

Thousands of ancient butchered human bones found in a deep shaft in southwest England have pointed archaeologists to a grim chapter of British prehistory that occurred during the Early Bronze Age.

A team recently analyzed over 3,000 bones found there decades ago that date back to the Early Bronze Age. The remains of at least 37 individuals here were killed, butchered, and likely partially ...