The gold extracted from these mines helped finance the ambitions of Egypt’s rulers, but it came at a significant human cost.” ...

You think you know the world and all its wonders and then one day someone comes along and uncovers a previously unknown ...

Unused paints are generally rare finds for archaeologists — but not at Pompeii. Take a look at “almost the entire palette of an ancient painter.” ...

After 1200CE, it became a significant hub for travel and trade, remaining occupied until the 1980s when the last inhabitants ...

The site became known as the Dragulin villa cemetery, part of the Tragurium communal necropolis in the Roman city of Tragurium, researchers said in a study published March 1 in the Journal of ...

A room-sized, 3D diorama at the National Archeological Museum of Naples in Italy, depicts the ancient Roman town of Pompeii ...

The ancient Greeks and Romans built astonishing monuments like the Lighthouse of Alexandria and the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, and while only the Great Pyramid of Giza remains intact, we’ve ...

The militant group — which has warned that discontinuing supplies would affect the hostages — said Sunday that it wrapped up ...

Life-sustaining supplies quickly running out as Israel’s weeklong aid halt threatens 2.3 million people in Gaza.

Polish archaeologists who were excavating a large pyramid in San Isidro, El Salvador, found a collection of items that ...

The first phase – negotiated by the United States, Qatar and Egypt – ended at the weekend after six weeks of relative calm, ...

Sifting through the dark brown soil of southwestern Scotland, archaeologists unearthed a “rare” and “visually striking” Roman artifact. The small item — possibly buried as an offering 1,800 years ago ...