Elon Musk sent X into a frenzy this week when he changed his profile name to "Kekius Maximus," and his profile photo to an image of Pepe the Frog sporting gladiator armor.

ComingSoon Senior Editor Brandon Schreur spoke to Gladiator II costume designer Dave Crossman about his experiences on the ...

Ridley Scott’s historical epic ‘Gladiator II’ dives into the fighting pits of the Colosseum through the eyes of a Roman ...

David Crossman said director Ridley Scott wanted the gladiators' skirts to be longer, but he fought for a more historically ...

The finding may upend historians' understanding of how Christianity was practiced in the early Roman Empire. Measuring just 1.4 inches (3.5 centimeters) long, the amulet contains a wafer-thin ...

The small, silver amulet was originally found in 2018 at the archaeological site of Nida—an ancient Roman town located near the former northern frontier of the empire in what is now the suburbs ...

Far from being fragile, this linen armour was durable, lightweight, and strong enough to protect them from weapons during battle. Did you know that Ancient Greek soldiers, including warriors of ...

Here’s why. Saturnalia, an ancient Roman festival, was initially celebrated on December 17. It honored Saturn, the Roman god of agriculture and time. It gradually evolved into a week-long ...

The pieces originated in Bubon, a Turkish site known for its links to the Roman Empire—and the extensive looting that occurred there in the 20th century. The statue is thought to depict ...

(Left): Detail of the Great Ludovisi Sarcophagus (Rome), mid third-century CE, depicting a standard-bearer in a short-sleeved mail coat (photograph by M.A. Wijnhoven). Right: Digital ...

The two have signed a $1.5 million deal to offer 16 tourists a chance to unleash their inner gladiators by donning armour and duelling it out in the ancient arena. But before modern-day gladiators can ...