Gladiator dropped in 2000 — that’s over two decades ago. Ridley Scott directed the film, and Russell Crowe went full beast ...

Phoenix's intense performance as Freddie Quell in The Master is unforgettable. The character is a World War II veteran, struggling with the trauma of post-war, who gets sucked into the orbit of a ...

Archaeologists in South Moravia have uncovered a rare Roman artefact: a bronze fragment of a soldier’s wrist purse.

But the ancient world has been a visual shorthand for the idea of empire since Europe's neoclassical movement in the 18th ...

Tragically, the deep-thinking bard, with close ties to the imperial court, ended things in a river in Hunan province after a ...

Archaeologists in northern Britain discovered 13-inch shoes at the ancient Roman Magna Fort, raising questions about the towering soldiers who defended the empire.

The underground cemeteries, nearly 2,000 years old, hold some of the earliest evidence of Christian faith, belief in the ...

Bones found at the site of an ancient fish-processing plant were used to genetically identify the species that went into a ...

A collection of ancient Roman coins amassed by a former Latin teacher from Connecticut was sold at auction for over $1 million this week. Carol Ross' interest in ancient Roman currency and history led ...