Much of the early search for a lost Indus Valley language centred on the seals that were found when the old cities were ...

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Thule is less known than other places in classical mythology like Atlantis. But Thule actually existed. The prickly question is, where was it?

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Archaeologists exploring the site of a planned 32-story office tower announced that they have unearthed the remains of a ...

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The continent's oldest independent country is Ethiopia, which apart from a five-year occupation by Mussolini's Italy, has ...

Food, music and culture have made the Italian southern city of Naples famous around the globe — but there is another ...

British archaeologist Sir Arthur Evans purchased some ancient stones with mysterious inscriptions on them at a flea market in ...

Ten years ago in Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, metal detectorists stumbled upon pieces of silver and gold. Researchers excavated the pieces and as they dug deeper into the pile, they found more than ...

If not for the work of two scholars, Alice Kober and Michael Ventris, the ancient Greek script Linear B would likely still be ...