After uncovering this 646,000-square-foot behemoth in Marliens, archaeologists said, "This type of monument seems unprecedented and currently no comparison has been possible." ...

Johnny Depp’s visit to a quiet corner of Spain turned into something unforgettable—what he left with might surprise you.

Scientists have reconstructed the face of a 1,000-year-old Viking woman buried with weapons — complete with a battle scar, reshaping ideas of Norse gender roles.

The amber found in Romania is sometimes called rumanite, a variety prized for its deep, reddish hues. It often forms in the ...

In the late 18th and early 19th century, Westerners were involved in extensive looting of Greek antiquities as the nation was ...

Archaeologists have recently unearthed the remarkably well-preserved remains of a dog from ancient Rome, shedding light on ...

Sumerian civilization appears to have evolved in Southern Mesopotamia around 4000 BC, while some historians place it as far ...

A 3 1/2-year-old in Israel recently made an important archaeological discovery while hiking with her family last month outside Jerusalem.

The discovery of 'sacrificed' teenagers from 4,800 years ago in the royal tombs of an ancient Mesopotamian civilization ...

The Antikythera Mechanism, a 2,000-year-old Greek astronomical calculator, was found in a Roman-era shipwreck near ...

Archaeologists working at a city in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii have discovered two life-sized funerary statues ...