On a riverside in eastern Austria sat a mysterious set of ruins. Some believed it to be an abandoned, run-down castle. Others ...

Roman Polanski, Sean P Diddy, Bill Cosby. The list in long and exhausting. If history teaches us anything, it’s that ...

Curators, students and scholars are pushing for transparency, ethical collecting and repatriation at Yale museums including ...

Looted from tombs, trafficked across borders, hidden in homes, museums, and even bathtubs — over 600 stolen archaeological artefacts from Italy have finally been unveiled to the public in Naples. For ...

As tuxedoed waiters closed down the last cafés at 5:30 a.m., I accompanied ... blossomed into a seaside resort. Roman aristocrats, including the emperor Augustus himself, would travel by ...

When you’re the emperor Augustus, they let you do it.

When Giovanni Torlonia and his son Alessandro were building the collection, it was common practice to repair ancient statuary ...

Throughout history, Christians have often believed Pontius Pilate was reluctant to condemn Jesus. History suggests otherwise, ...

It's one of the holiest and most somber days in the Christian calendar as followers remember the execution of Jesus.

Pope Francis has designated 2025 a Jubilee year in the Catholic Church, and NJ travel agencies hope a fragile ceasefire in ...

The peasant parade carries a countercultural message: The weak and the powerless gathered together with the divine presence become the powerful. In Holy Week, God puts God’s thumb on the scale to ...