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.

Key Takeaways Gladiators only fought 2-3 times annually, spending most of their time training intensively in gladiator ...

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 ...

UK Lawyers for Israel said the term 'ancient Palestine' could create a 'hostile or offensive learning environment for Jewish and Israeli students' ...

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

Te Herenga Waka Victoria University of Wellington’s Classics Museum has found itself involved in an international hunt for ...