Only twelve examples of the larva convivialis are known, with the 2.6 inch figurine now housed at Getty Villa in Los Angeles.

Rock singers including Sting and Peter Gabriel could perform at the Colosseum, its new director has said. Simone Quilici ...

Learn more about "Larva Convivalis,” or banquet ghosts that served as a morbid reminder that you won’t live forever, so live ...

Ancient shipwreck treasures, a Roman battering ram from the Punic Wars, and remains of an underwater city headline Fernbank ...

This spooky skeleton was likely made to remind Roman banqueters that life is short. This small, bronze skeleton is one of ...

One Cathedral visitor said it made the sacred site ‘look like an underground car park in Peckham’ while another said it was ...

The 1,900-year-old grave marker of a Roman sailor named Sextus Congenius Verus had been missing from an Italian museum for ...

The Rome Capitol Theatre in Rome, New York will present a screening of the 1995 epic "Apollo 13" at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 14 ...

After decades locked away in a basement, some of the finest sculptures from antiquity have been pulled from the gloom and returned to public view in Rome.