A few strange pits and trails preserved in ancient Italian rocks have changed what scientists thought they knew about the ...

Italy on Tuesday put on display one of the best known examples of Etruscan painting, panels from a tomb that it acquired for ...

A trove of bronze statues that archeologists say could rewrite the history of Italy's transition to the Roman Empire have been discovered in an ancient Tuscan thermal spring. Subscribe to read this ...

Excavations in southern Italy have unearthed terracotta bullheads and a figurine of the Greek god Eros riding a dolphin, shining new light on the religious life and rituals of an ancient city, culture ...

The discovery of an incredible 6th-century BC burial complex in Sirolo, central Italy has shed fresh light on the ...

A shipwreck carrying more than 300 ancient amphorae, dating to the fifth or fourth century B.C., was discovered in 2023 off ...

Nov. 8 (UPI) --Archaeologists in Italy have discovered more than 20 bronze statues dating back over 2,000 years, which could help rewrite a part of history, Italy's cultural ministry confirmed Tuesday ...

Italian archaeologists digging in Pompeii uncovered a 2,000-year-old fresco featuring what looks remarkably like a modern-day pizza– and some believe it might actually be a direct ancestor of the ...

Archaeologists in southern Italy have discovered ancient warrior helmets and the ruins of a painted brick wall at a site that might have been a forerunner of a temple dedicated to the goddess Athena, ...

Italy is not exactly renowned for dinosaurs. In comparison to its excellent artistic and archaeological heritage, dinosaur fossils are very rare. Not surprisingly, the discovery of the first isolated ...