Officials say findings under site of future hotel provide a rare look at Roman history over the centuries

Team finds primitive fridge, oven, benches for guests, around 150 serving bowls, evidence of eating, drinking, and even beer recipe inscribed on cuneiform tablet

Researchers believe ancient Egyptians used the river's Khufu branch to move supplies in order to build the towering structures

A new pathway offers intimate views off 'backstage' area where gladiators and beasts waited, before being released to the arena to meet their fate

A sprawling hilltop encampment between Hebron and Ashkelon dating back to ancient times looks down upon forests, fertile farmland, and fields of blooming wildflowers

The Sibylline Oracles, likely written by a Jew post-Vesuvius eruption, ostensibly prophecy the city's devastation as divine retribution for sacking of Second Temple 9 years prior