Sediments from a Roman latrine at Vindolanda show soldiers were infected with multiple intestinal parasites, including ...

Romans living in ancient Britain were plagued by intestinal parasites, all of which are spread by fecal contamination ...

Learn how parasites preserved in an ancient sewer reveal how disease spread among Roman soldiers.

The roughly 11,000 inscriptions preserved by Mount Vesuvius' eruption in 79 C.E. offer a glimpse into everyday life in the ...

In the 18th and 19th centuries, biblical scholars interested in parallels between ancient religious belief systems argued ...

Excavations of an ancient construction site in Pompeii have revealed the process of how Romans mixed their self-healing concrete.

Visitors will be swept back in time to the streets of Ancient Rome, where they will encounter Gods, Gladiators and wild beasts.

A number of videos and images created by artificial intelligence that claim to accurately depict ancient Rome have been ...

Researchers say an ancient clay praised by Pliny the Elder may match Italy’s Terra di Nocera, linking ancient industry and ...

Roundworms are eight- to 12-inches-long and live in the intestines, They can cause abdominal pain, fever, and diarrhea. The types of roundworms typically in humans include pinworms and ascariasis, but ...

Earlier this year, the Archaeological Park of Pompeii published its findings from excavations of an orgiastic centre dedicated to the cult of Bacchus. The banquet hall is embellished with frenzied ...

There were many ways in which the elites of ancient Roman society flaunted their wealth. They built vast villas, sponsored ...