ROME (Reuters) - A marble sculpture of the head of Rome's first emperor was welcomed back to the Italian capital on Tuesday, some 40 years after it was stolen and trafficked out of the country. The ...

Rome, Italy, is teeming with vibrant links to its long-gone empire. From the iconic Colosseum to the massive Roman Forum, the city’s unique ancient ruins seem fit for an emperor — quite literally, in ...

Here we see the head of a white marble statue carved to show a Roman emperor wearing a lion cloak. A newly found statue in Rome appears to depict a slain Roman emperor dressed as Hercules. It may ...

Authorities stand around a 1.5 square meter colorful mosaic dating back to 40 A.D. and belonging to the flooring of Caligula’s lavish ceremonial ships, that was found thanks to a joint police ...

Archaeologists in Rome uncovered a 2,000-year-old ruined garden belonging to emperor Caligula. Photos show ancient pipes, walls and walkway. Photo from Italy’s Ministry of Culture Rome, Italy, is ...