The fortress stood undisturbed for two millennia.

Despite the city’s exposure to repeated floods over centuries, the preservation of its walls and urban fabric is described as unexpectedly good.

Step back in time as we recreate the legendary Black Prince's jupon, using authentic medieval tailoring and uncovering the secrets stitched into royal armor. Fashion historian Amber Butchart, along ...

The ancient city was founded in the 4th century BC as a port linking trade from India with Mesopotamia and the Mediterranean world, and it fell into obscurity after the 3rd century AD ...

“MYSTERY OF THE DESERT” one proclaims, and suddenly you’re interested despite yourself. The billboards are perfectly spaced, appearing just often enough to keep the mystery fresh without becoming ...

The Roman military camp survived for over 2,000 years, and no one even knew that it existed all this time. Archaeologists studying Roman history in Switzerland were surprised that they had fortified a ...

Researchers have discovered an extraordinary underwater cache of shipwrecks across 328 feet of seafloor ...

Alexandria on the Tigris reemerges as archaeologists map a forgotten port city that once powered ancient global trade.

Recent excavations at a 6th-century BC temple in western Greece have unearthed compelling evidence suggesting that some ancient sanctuaries were more than just places of worship. A team of ...

I’ve never quite understood why tourists can’t help but write things like, “Gayoung was here.” But archaeological records ...

More than a thousand years after a ship vanished off the coast of modern-day Croatia, archaeologists have uncovered a wreck that might reshape our ideas of the medieval world.

Greek border guards use heartbeat and CO2 detectors to find 8 hidden migrants in truck at Kipi crossing from Turkey. Driver arrested for smuggling; high-tech tools boost Evros security.