From a mosaic of flip-flops in Sicily to Cicero's possible sauna, new discoveries prove that bathing has always been about ...

Aristos is a Newsweek science and health reporter with the London, U.K., bureau. He is particularly focused on archaeology and paleontology, although he has covered a wide variety of topics ranging ...

Cold water therapy was popular among ancient Greeks, and this is the reason they constructed elaborate bathhouses for ...

An extraordinary piece of art, hidden by water and mud for centuries in ancient baths in Tuscany, has been revealed. The ongoing archaeological study has been continually surprising in terms of both ...

Restoration work on a centuries-old canal in Wales has been halted after construction workers discovered what is believed to be an ancient Roman bathing complex, Heritage Daily reported. The ...

Along a river in southern France sits a once-elaborate complex. The structure crumbled under century after century of abandonment and neglect, becoming a shadow of its former self. Archaeologists were ...

Bathtubs are inherently luxurious; a space designed to relax and unwind should look as magnificent as it feels. We're taking cues from Colman Domingo, whose sunken bathtub evokes ancient bathing ...

A 1,600-year-old Jewish bath, also known as a mikveh, was recently uncovered in Italy – and the find is the oldest of its kind in Europe. On March 10, Italian officials announced the discovery, which ...

Tap this at-home stress reliever, inspired by the ancient ritual of Hammam bathing. First thing you need to do is tap the Hammam-inspired line of skin-care essentials from Rituals. Expect dewy skin ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- In a cavernous hall, little can be heard above the sounds of water fiercely rushing, then trickling in harmony with echoing melodies. Faint sunlight pours in from above, aided by a ...