Around 2,000 people are believed to have been killed in Pompeii. It was home to 11,000 people and boasted a complex water system, amphitheatre, gymnasium and even a port. The thermal energy ...

The German man was arrested at the port of Patras after allegedly attempting to smuggle the artifact out of the country, ...

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Located in Ostia Antica, the mikvah dates to the late fourth or early fifth century C.E. Researchers say it's the earliest ...

The ruins of an ancient Jewish ritual bath have been found near Rome – the oldest such discovery outside of the biblical ...

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And while attention is often focused on the destruction of Pompeii and its thousands of victims ... of an individual at Herculaneum–a small port town with a population of around 5,000 people ...

For all its importance in Roman history, however, some parts of Ostia Antica have been long overlooked by modern archaeology—unlike, say, the ancient city of Pompeii, 130 miles south down the ...

The “mikveh,” used by religious Jews for ritual purification, was discovered during the ongoing excavation of the ancient port city of ... is often compared to Pompeii and only a third of ...