How did 'Chariots of the Gods?', written by Erich von Däniken, seep into the mainstream — and shape controversial theories ...

Less violent than the gladiators, chariot racing was still an extreme, dangerous sport, in which drivers could die. The teams attracted fierce passions from their supporters. The Circus Maximus ...

In ancient days, the chariot was a symbol of power — power as a nation or prestige as an individual. Only noblemen and armies ...

Archaeologists in Cyprus made a remarkable discovery—an intricately designed 4th-century Roman mosaic depicting a dramatic ...

The villa in which the chariot was found was made of English oak, which was common in Ancient Rome. While excavations at Civita Giuliana began as early as January 7, it took weeks for researchers ...

His chariot is made for serious travel ... and the author of 'Empire of the Mind' - a history of the enduring ideal of the ancient Persian Empire: "There is a huge and unavoidable pride in ...