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2,000-year-old Roman gladiator-shaped knife handle.

Shaped like a gladiator: Rare 2,000-year-old Roman knife handle discovered in England

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Old Kent Road, London.

2,000-year-old Roman road discovered beneath Old Kent Road in London

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Pompeii by Heleen Kwant is licensed under CC BY-NC 2.0.

Researchers once thought the victims were bejeweled women, but DNA identified them as men

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Valencia flood.

Ancient Roman dam saves Spanish town from devastating floods

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Ruins from the villages of Ashopton and Derwent in the Upper Derwent Valley in Derbyshire, England. November 6, 2018.

Archaeologists uncover evidence of continuous 6,000-year settlement in England

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Roman Marble Statue of Empress Livia Represented as Goddess Ceres

Why security guard's quick action at the NYC gallery makes him a true hero

By JACK BAXTER/THE MEDIA LINE

Aerial view of the ruins of Masada, a fortress built by Herod the Great on a clifftop in the desert of what is now Israel.

Siege on Masada lasted just weeks, not years, new research shows

By Jackie Hajdenberg/JTA

A woman walks with her dog next to posters in support of hostages kidnapped during the deadly October 7 attack, in Tel Aviv, Israel, August 11, 2024

My son died on Oct. 7. This Tisha B'Av, I think how our greatest threat comes from within

By RABBI DORON PEREZ/JTA

Denar found by metal detectors from the "Group of Explorers" in Księżpol, eastern Poland.

Ancient Roman coins, counterfeits discovered in new archeological site in eastern Poland

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

View of the bow looking east at Ma‘agan Mikhael B shipwreck.

Ancient Greek shipwreck reveals new treasures in recent excavation

By RIKKI ZAGELBAUM

Two glasses of red wine (Illustrative).

Oldest liquid wine found in 2000-year-old Roman burial in southern Spain

By Yuval Barnea

Uri Elkayam.

Great minds against themselves: Purcell's 'Dido and Aeneas' returns to the stage

By HAGAY HACOHEN

Mysterious Roman dodecahedron found in Norton Disney to go on display in Lincolnshire for the first time

Mysterious ancient Roman object leaves archaeologists scratching their heads

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

A depiction of the Roman triumph celebrating the conquest of Jerusalem on the Arch of Titus in Rome, featuring the menorah and other items taken from the Second Temple.

The story of Passover: Jewish-Roman wars and the power of friendship

By JACOB SIVAK

Villa of Vedius Pollio in Naples, Italy

Japanese researchers identify lost villa of Roman Emperor Augustus in Italy

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

The Motza mosaic: Embedded with love by the Motza community, 2023.

Motza mosaicists: Putting an ancient Roman mosaic floor back together

By SARA MANOBLA

Yonatan Frankel and the lamp that he found.

Roman soldiers' 1,600-year-old oil lamp found by high schooler

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

A fresco covers the wall at the room of an ancient domus during archaeological excavations in the ancient archeological site of Pompeii, Italy, in this handout photo obtained by Reuters on March 25, 2024.

Pompeii building site reveals ancient Roman construction methods

By REUTERS