Excavations on unpromising mounds in the Iraqi desert revealed Sumer’s earliest city. Surviving relics and a rebuilt temple ...

Learn about the oldest language in the world and how language shaped civilization. Discover the origins of human ...

The Shatby Necropolis is the resting place of Alexandria's first Greek settlers and the the oldest surviving site in the Egyptian city.

Italian grape and wine domestication took 7,000 years. Seeds show a shift from wild to cultivated types. Sardinia played a key role early.

There are very few remains of ancient ships, except in one unusual place: the Black Sea has a unique environment that ...

Imagine drifting beneath the sun-kissed waves off Florida’s coast, where shimmering fish dart above ancient secrets lost to the sea. Here, beneath the tranquil turquoise surface, lies a hidden world ...

Archaeological Centre OlomoucThe ancient water ... That might make it the oldest known wooden structure in the world confirmed using this method. “According to our findings, based particularly ...

This week, a string of archaeological studies lend insight into Roman gladiators, an ancient crocodile-like beast, and a ...

It is possible the remains of other Romano-British churches have been found at sites, including St Albans, Hertfordshire, and ...

Carvings on a 12,000-year-old monument in Turkey appear to mark solar days and years, making it possibly the oldest solar calendar ... a temple-like archaeological complex filled with intricately ...

A Scottish legend claims the Roman governor who ordered Jesus' crucifixion may have been born in this Highland village ...