Archaeologists in Budapest have unearthed a well-preserved Roman sarcophagus, revealing insights into the life of a young ...

High in Norway’s mountains, a lone hiker recently walked across a patch of retreating ice and stumbled onto a scatter of ...

A steady stream of spiritual pilgrims—mostly women—are drawn to the island’s ancient temples and its museums, home to the ...

The Cantabrian Wars (29-16 BC) represented Rome's final push to subjugate the last independent Celtic peoples in western continental Europe. The conflicts were so challenging that Augustus himself ...

Archaeologist Professor John Schofield from the University of York argues that plastic’s refusal to die might actually be an ...

Deep off the coast of Japan lies Yonaguni — a place that looks suspiciously like Atlantis, if Atlantis had sharp edges and ...

The craftsmanship on the spears shows some were likely used in battle, while one may have just been a status symbol.

Archaeologists have discovered 225 shabtis — figurines meant to work for the deceased in the afterlife — in a pharaoh's tomb.

"Double dyeing achieved a sophisticated imitation that could easily pass for authentic royal purple ," Dr. Sukenik explains. "Madder and woad were widely available, far cheaper, and far easier to work ...

Somaiya Vidyavihar University Revives India’s Ancient Wisdom Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 24: Somaiya Vidyavihar ...

On an expedition in the Awash Valley in Ethiopia, two anthropologists uncovered the bones of a 3.2 million-year-old human ...

Pandora was a triumph in the heyday of Australian maritime archaeology ( the 1980-1990s). It put Queensland on the global map ...