Modern tools and good old-fashioned digging revealed royal tombs, World War II shipwrecks, and the oldest Egyptian genome ...

Archaeologists anticipate further discoveries during excavations that will reveal more about the heritage of Nicaea.

The hearth was situated close to a natural water source where these early humans are thought to have set up camp.

Archaeologists are digitally reconstructing “lost” portions of Pompeii, offering an unprecedented glimpse at one of history's ...

New research suggests the Romans used a method known as "hot mixing" to produce self-healing concrete, which allowed them to ...

A monumental archaeological discovery in northern China is reshaping what we know about early human settlement and society.

Clues from a digital reconstruction of a lavish ancient home are changing how researchers understand Pompeii’s elite.

Modern technology, new excavations and curious amateurs have helped unearth some of the world's greatest treasures in the last 50 years – from secret Maya pyramids and fascinating fossils to ...

If there were a place that could be called the archaeological almanac of Saudi Arabian culture, it would be Tell Abraq, ...

Scientists excavating the ruins of Pompeii have discovered a construction site left frozen in time by the eruption of Italy's ...

Scientists have recently unearthed a collection of ancient viruses from the depths of a Tibetan glacier, offering a glimpse into viral evolution and environmental conditions thousands of years ago.

While slaves in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii were considered no more than "speaking tools", some received better food ...