We take a closer look at hermits in art, from ancient statuaries to garden gnomes reimagined by Paul McCarthy.

Eswatini in southern Africa is home to the world’s oldest ochre mine. A new study dates that mine to a full 48,000 years ago. Ochre is a clay-based pigment that was incredibly popular at that time, ...

The statue depicts a Roman elite, Gaius Marios Hermogenes, dating back to the 2nd or 3rd Century, and is in near-perfect ...

Ancient civilizations have always fascinated historians and the public. Because of how different the modern world is, we tend ...

A first-of-its-kind art exhibit in Aspen, Colorado is offering an exclusive look into ancient Pompeii, dating back 2,000 years.

Students study Classical languages and literatures in addition to art history and archaeology; economic, political, social and intellectual history; and philosophy, religion and myth. Ancient Greek ...

Across history, ancient civilizations crafted prototypes for many of the modern mechanisms that have become integral to contemporary life.

and art history, it is informed by well-established approaches to textual and archaeological evidence, as well as by new methodologies. Covering regions from the Greco-Roman world to Egypt and the ...

It’s one of hundreds of sites that remain long after the Romans left Britain, and just part of the legacy of Ancient Rome ... have been inspired by Roman art and painted Roman legends hundreds ...

Ancient Greece is often credited with numerous innovations that have shaped our modern world. From philosophy and democracy ...

Yourcenar covers some of the most significant events in Roman history, as though Hadrian himself is narrating them. An indispensable guide to the archaeological history of ancient Rome ...

Civilization 7's release may still be a ways off, but you can already listen to parts of the game's soundtrack for free.