A young man from the Netherlands was reprimanded by Italian police after he allegedly vandalized a historic Roman wall while on holiday. The incident took place in Herculaneum, an Ancient Roman town ...

The artifact is decorated with an illustration of the defensive fortification in northern England, but it was unearthed some ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Italy is home to countless ancient Roman ruins and pieces of history, but they aren't immune to destruction today. In the latest ...

A witness described seeing "four women" spraying the historic Roman walls around Chester city centre The ancient Roman walls surrounding Chester city centre have been vandalised with graffiti.

The walls of a corridor that once linked two theatres in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii hold hundreds of inscriptions made ...

The eruption of Mt. Vesuvius froze the ancient Roman city in time, giving modern-day humans a remarkable vision into the past ...

In parts of Rome, a whisper can travel far beyond where it is spoken. Stand near a curved wall or beneath a vast dome and even a quiet voice can carry clearly across the space. The effect feels ...

Researchers in London recently announced that a giant “archaeological puzzle” has been solved, revealing artwork that’s been hidden for 1,800 years. The Museum of London Archaeology (MOLA) announced ...

Researchers in Italy believe distinctive pockmarks on Pompeii’s walls match the fire pattern of the polybolos, an ancient repeating siege weapon described in historical texts but never before ...

Volunteers recently unearthed an ancient depiction of a Roman goddess while digging near a historic British landmark. The sandstone carving was found at Vindolanda, a fort in Northumberland, near ...