Archaeologists have made a groundbreaking discovery in the shadow of Mount Vesuvius: the long-hidden villa that may mark the ...

After several false alarms over the past two decades, a team from the University Tokyo may have found a villa belonging to ...

Visitors were taught to expect fights and robberies – though, in reality, they may have been more likely to fall foul of ...

Etruscan transport amphora, and a special cup known as a capeduncola. It is clear that this type of cup is used in ritual contexts as a link between humans and Nature/the Earth. This particular ...

While such wines are often mistakenly termed "amphora wines" (amphorae were two-handled earthenware vessels used to transport wines and other liquids, not store them) they show the robustness of ...

By name, they are each a wine bar, although the cooking is ambitious enough to think of them as wine restaurants. Whatever ...

An archaeologist in Aegerten, northwest Switzerland, recently discovered a 2,000-year-old amphora, a ceramic vessel that was used to transport olive oil in Roman times. The amphora was found this ...

From the Grand Tour to the present day, tourists have always presented easy targets, but the methods of the con artists have ...

Some of Italy’s most amazing wines flowed freely in Verona on April 13 at the 13th edition of OperaWine. The gala tasting ...

“At this price the 2023 vintage is one of the best values on the market,” Liv-ex wrote. Amphora Portfolio Management, a ...

The amphora sherds also provided a seemingly never-ending supply of tiles to refurbish the neighborhood and for visitors to take home as souvenirs. In 1872, Monte Testaccio attracted the attention ...