October 8, 2020 2,000 year-old Julius Caesar 'assassination coin' surfaces, may be worth millions An extremely rare Roman coin commemorating the assassination of Julius Caesar has surfaced and may be worth millions of dollars, according to coin experts.
October 7, 2020 Shocking Pompeii discovery: Experts find evidence of neurons in Vesuvius victim Nearly nine months after ancient brain matter-turned-glass from a victim of the Vesuvius explosion was discovered, researchers have identified the victim's preserved brain cells.
September 25, 2020 Irish tourist caught defacing Colosseum in Rome The tourist is charged with aggravated damage to assets of historical and cultural importance.
July 28, 2020 Mediterranean Sea warmer during Roman Empire than any other time in past 2,000 years: experts A new study suggests the Mediterranean Sea was the warmest it has been in the past 2,000 years during the Roman Empire.
July 23, 2020 13 ancient Roman jars found in Spanish seafood store, police say Some 13 ancient Roman amphorae, or jars, have been recovered from a seafood store in the Spanish city of Alicante, police say.
June 9, 2020 Radar reveals entire ancient Roman city in stunning detail Experts have revealed an entire Roman city in Italy through Ground Penetrating Radar technology.
May 28, 2020 Stunning Ancient Roman mosaic discovered beneath Italian vineyard A stunning Roman mosaic has been uncovered beneath a vineyard in Northern Italy.
May 14, 2020 Sinkhole in Rome reveals ancient imperial pavement A sinkhole that appeared near the famous Pantheon in Rome has revealed an ancient imperial pavement.
April 22, 2020 Ancient battlefield, site of Hannibal's first major victory, discovered in Spain, researchers say An ancient battlefield believed to be the site of Hannibal’s first major victory has been discovered in central Spain.
March 16, 2020 Ancient Roman missile returned by repentant thief concerned about coronavirus 'apocalypse' A man has returned an ancient Roman projectile that he took from an ancient site in Jerusalem 15 years ago. The thief cited the current coronavirus outbreak and a feeling that “the end of the world is near,” according to the Israel Antiquities Authority.