Spain’s Special Envoy to Syria, Antonio González-Zavala, visited the ancient city of Bosra al-Sham on Saturday, touring key ...

During construction work on a stormwater overflow basin in Aschaffenburg, Bavaria, archaeologists have unearthed a remarkably preserved 2,400-year-old Iron Age structure along the banks of the Main ...

Their arrangement suggests they may have been moved there from another location in ancient times. Eight unopened papyrus ...

Not every ruler in the ancient world was remembered equally. In some cases, powerful individuals were deliberately removed ...

How thousands of years of farming formed the Burren landscape will be the focus of an upcoming festival next month.

A remarkable 4th-century AD Roman mosaic discovered in southern Turkey is offering historians a fascinating look at how ancient people conceptualized the legendary wealth of Troy. Found in the ancient ...

A beach walk in Norfolk led to the discovery of a 780,000-year-old hand axe, rewriting early human history and settlement ...

Ancient 5,500-year-old workshop 'confirms key part of the Bible' ...

In ancient Rome, statues of emperors were not immutable. They could change faces. A ruler who had fallen from favor would see ...

The Spartans raised their children to be tough and stoic servants of the state. Boys were sent to train as soldiers from a ...

An international team of archaeologists has discovered 260 massive prehistoric burial sites in the Atbai Desert of Eastern ...

Malaria may have shaped early human life across Africa far earlier than once thought, steering where people could safely live ...