Archeologists have uncovered the burial in Liternum, an ancient town in Campania that flourished from the 1st century BC to the 3rd century AD.

When I landed in Rome last year, renting a budget room tucked like an afterthought behind St. Peter's Basilica, I had zero ...

Healers have treated their patients with silk throughout history. Now they're harnessing its strength, biocompatibility, and biodegradability in innovative new ways.

After sunset, the adventurous gladiators will meet at the Colosseum, “suit up in historically accurate armor,” and learn ... “You’re a gladiator, not an emperor. You cannot afford to ...

In the first "Gladiator," Rome falls to chaos after emperor Marcus Aurelius appoints ... By the end of the film, Lucius has donned Maximus' armor and acknowledged his birthright as an heir to ...

Caligula was adored by the people of Rome, too, in part because of their love for Germanicus but also out of sympathy for the ...

The addition of Robert Downey, Jr. as Doctor Doom — potentially God Emperor Doom in this movie ... But when speaking to Today Show Australia, "Gladiator 2" star Denzel Washington revealed ...

Bite marks discovered on the skeleton of a gladiator in Roman-era England suggest the man faced off with a lion in the arena, ...

New research on a skeleton of a gladiator that was found in York in 2004 shows the distinctive markings of lion's teeth.

Archaeologists working at Driffield Terrace, a well-preserved Roman cemetery in York, have uncovered the first direct ...