Name: Babylonian Map of the World ("Imago Mundi" in Latin) What it is ... Labels written in cuneiform, an ancient text, note each location on the map, according to The British Museum.

The university has conferred its degrees in Latin since the 12th century, but the wording used could be changed to make it ...

Roman historian Tacitus' ancient manuscripts called Annals have surfaced online. They discuss the persecution of Christians ...

Experts found 18 lines of Latin inscription on the delicate scroll, officials said. Linguists spent months deciphering the text, but the result proved to be worth the effort. The ancient ...

Perhaps the most popular of all the Roman appetizers was the egg. In fact, the ancient Latin saying ab ovo usque ad malum literally means "from the egg to the fruit," which translates loosely as ...

Shortly after the turn of the 20th century, Northwestern students sang the original version of the University Hymn in the language of ancient Rome ... the English version of the song to replace the ...

An ancient book about the lives of Roman emperors has reached the Sunday Times Hardback Non-Fiction Bestseller List, marking a rare literary achievement for a historical text. "The Lives of the ...