"We weren't actually looking for a pot of gold." Archaeologists were recently excavating a house from the third century B.C.E ...

Work by an Indian cryptographer on the still-undeciphered Indus Valley script suggests Sanskrit may have been the root ...

The recent discoveries on Failaka Island, at the entrance of the Persian Gulf, confirm the presence of the Macedonians there, ...

The Roman fine pottery from the 1st and 2nd centuries AD could be classified as “Italian Sigillata” and the “Eastern ...

Besides the popular attractions, such as the Acropolis and Delphi, there are many more amazing archaeological around Greece ...

Explore the Indus Valley Civilisation, its discovery, key sites, timeline, urban planning, economy, trade, and the reasons behind its decline.

Aerial view of ancient gold mining camp found in Egypt. Credit: Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities of Egypt After two years of intense archaeological work, the wait is over. The Egyptian Ministry of ...

A group of civil rights activists and supporters of the “No to Execution Tuesdays” campaign gathered outside Evin Prison in Tehran, Iran, on Tuesday night, chanting slogans against capital ...

Among the artifacts were pottery jars over 2,000 years old and a coin bearing what might be a maker’s mark. Ancient coins found on Failaka Island. Credit: Alexknight12 / Public domain Mohammad bin ...

“His excited shout brought the team together, marking the beginning of an extraordinary discovery: a nearly complete skull of an ancient apex carnivore, a dream for any vertebrate paleontologist.

This has a few gameplay implications, one of which are the Ancient Memories that can be found in Avowed. Not only do these provide some backstory for the world, but they also unlock powerful ...

Emma Paolin (left) and Abdelrazek Elnaggar (right) take a sample of the smell of an ancient sarcophagus. Cecilia Bembibre “It was absolutely mind-boggling that the nine mummies smell so ...