From dealing with nits to learning the three Rs, ancient Roman childhood bore some striking similarities to the modern ...

Share adventures with a girl who was born to be a dragon, discover if three sisters can survive two bomb blasts and a life-changing war, meet the animals who witnessed life in Ancient Rome, and take a ...

In Ancient Greece and Rome, pets brought companionship, loyalty, status, and love—from Odysseus’ Argos to Augustus’ raven.

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to CuriousKidsUS@theconversation.com. Why are so many statues naked? – Artie, age 12, ...

While many people are fixated on the future, there’s still plenty that we don’t know about the past. After all, our planet ...

The little-known ancient Greek city of Europos has started to unveil its secrets in a new wave of excavations that started in 2020.

Despite historical records saying otherwise, Roman babies were mourned at death, research into unique plaster burials from ...

The first historically recorded pandemic is believed to have struck the walled city of Jirash, in what is now modern-day ...

Did Christian zealots tear down thousands of pagan temples across the Roman Empire? The transition from the old Greco-Roman religion to Christianity remains one of the most debated moments in late ...

In a country known for its deserts, Yarmouk Lodge offers another perspective  —  and  new  hope  for  the  local  community ...

These Ohio indoor attractions are perfect for March days when the weather turns chilly, wet, windy, or simply unpredictable.