Much about the ancient Roman empire has been extensively studied and documented. But occasionally, something unique is found. That’s what happened to archaeologists in France recently. Archaeologists ...

With one of the largest and most significant empires in history, the Romans ruled territories across Europe, North Africa and the Middle East for more than a thousand years. Their legacy lives on ...

The Parc des Sources de l’Hôpital is a relatively small, urban park in Vichy, France. Its namesake central feature — a spring surrounded by a pavilion — dominates the space. But hidden below the ...

Archaeologists excavated a rare Roman military site in Villeneuve-sur-Lot and uncovered a roughly 1,900-year-old thermal bath complex, photos show. Photo from L. Destrade and Inrap Digging into the ...

Archaeologists found ruins of ancient Roman-era settlement buried under muddy riverbank in France, officials said and photos show. Photo from Emmanuelle Dumas and Inrap In a small town of southeastern ...

On the bank of a picturesque river in southern France sat a collection of ancient ruins. A buried cellar and empty pools are all that remain of a Roman-era winery. Archaeologists found the ruined ...

Road construction in Limoges uncovered a ventilation shaft and underground tunnels built by the ancient Romans as an aqueduct. Photo from F. Devevey and Inrap During construction work in a city of ...

Archaeologists in Chamboret found 1,700-year-old ruins next to a water source filled with artifacts. Photos show. the once abandoned site. Photo from Inrap Much about the ancient Roman empire has been ...