Archaeologists discovered the tomb of an unknown pharaoh from a tumultuous, war-ridden era of ancient Egypt. Now they're ...
The English word scarab doesn't only mean beetle, but also a culture of functional and decorative sculptural jewelry based on ...
Persepolis, an ancient city located in the Fars Province of Iran, stands as one of the most significant archaeological sites ...
The mortar, pestle and cutting board in your kitchen are modern versions of manos and metates—ancient cooking implements ...
A new study sheds light on how prehistoric hunter-gatherer populations in Europe coped with climate changes over 12,000 years ...
Greek archaeologist George S. Korres, known for his excavations in the area of ancient Pylos in Messenia, died on Monday, ...
Europe is filled with impressive archaeological sites that remain little-known to the general public. Far from the crowds of Pompeii or the Valley of the Temples in Sicily, here is a selection of 6 ...
At the site of Tombos, archaeologists have found that less-affluent laborers may be buried with upper-class people in pyramid ...
Archeologists recently uncovered an historic 1,600-year-old Jewish bath known as a mikveh in Ostia Antica, the archaeological site of an ancient Roman city.