A group of archaeologists, led by researchers from the University of Tokyo, announce the discovery of a part of a Roman villa ...
Plus, even if it is that old, some people argue it might not be a pyramid like the ones in Egypt or Mexico. Some researchers ...
Augustus was the founder of the Roman Empire, which he ruled from 27 B.C. until his death in A.D. 14 at the age of 75.
In the ancient Maya kingdom of K’anwitznal—a lowland city located in present-day Guatemala—dead royals weren’t always treated ...
A new way of quickly distinguishing between illegal elephant ivory and legal mammoth tusk ivory could prove critical to ...
Archaeologists have uncovered a mysterious prehistoric monument in what has been described as an "unprecedented" discovery.
What they could find included the skeletal remains of three babies, a child, two adolescents and 18 adults, along with ...
New research has revealed that the ancient monuments Woodhenge and Stonehenge are contemporary with one another, not built ...
The University of Alaska Fairbanks is set to become the home of the state’s first radiocarbon dating laboratory after federal ...
In what the French National Institute for Preventive Archaeological Research (Inrap) is calling an “unprecedented” discovery ...
A 2,200-year-old ornate tomb in eastern China may belong to the ruler of the Chu state, one of the seven powerful kingdoms ...
The shark featured in the image is indeed a Greenland shark, a long-lived Arctic species that was the subject of a 2016 study ...