“Great civilizations are not murdered. Instead, they take their own lives.” The great historian Arnold Toynbee concluded this ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Recent emphasis on climate science has impacted how we think about ancient civilizations. Long-held theories about the collapse of ...

In the remains of the Basilica Ulpia near Trajan’s Column, the city’s imperial past meets its cultural present.

Roman, Egyptian, and Chinese civilizations had many different ingenious inventions. Chocolate was a big aphrodisiac for Mesoamerican civilizations and used for energy. The first earthquake detector is ...

During the first part of the two-part special event, viewers tuning in will learn more about the brutal assassination that led to Rome’s first emperor, Augustus, being ushered in.

Interior of the Pantheon, Rome. (Francesco Riccardo Iacomino/Moment/Getty Images) The Roman Empire helped transform humanity for centuries during its reign, then left a legacy that has continued to ...

Two new major Chinese translation works, The Four Books of Xenophon and Quintilian: A Roman Educator and His Quest for the ...

The first World Conference on Classics concludes at the Yanqi Lake International Convention & Exhibition Center in Beijing on ...