The ancient Greek physician and botanist Dioscorides is considered by many to be the father of pharmacology for authoring De ...

The roar of the arena crowd, the bustle of the Roman forum, the grand temples, the Roman army in red with glistening shields ...

Bodies, potentially decaying, were a more common sight in ancient Rome than now. Suetonius, writing in the first century CE, ...

Leo is the Latin word for "lion," as well as being a summer zodiac sign for babies born from late July to late August.

The ancient Greeks founded Naples in the first millennium BCE. What legends exist about its origin, and what does archaeology ...