Creatures that had ruled the planet for more than 170 million years — from the gigantic sauropods that shook the ground to ...

A year after its acquisition by National Museums Scotland, initial conservation work on the Peebles Hoard has begun to ...

In the archaeological site of the city of Gabii, just eighteen kilometers east of Rome, the earth has begun to reveal one of ...

An archaeological excavation campaign carried out at the Topraktepe site, corresponding to the ancient city of Irenopolis, has yielded a discovery of extraordinary scientific significance: five ...

A study by Shandong University reveals that the creation of a shared cultural identity—instrumental for later political unification—was a centuries-long process driven by local ritual spaces, long ...

It is astonishing how many messianic visionaries throughout history have tried to establish kingdoms in God’s name, unleashing civil wars and massacres that only distance and time can strip of their ...

A study published in the journal PLOS ONE has precisely dated one of antiquity’s most dramatic events—the gigantic eruption of the Thera volcano (modern Santorini)—and compared it directly with the ...

In 2011, during construction work for a university library in the Croatian city of Osijek, archaeologists stumbled upon a macabre and fascinating find: an ancient water well that had been reused as a ...

A team of archaeologists from the National Institute for Preventive Archaeological Research (Inrap) has unearthed, in the ...

Along the ridges and rugged hills that define the harsh landscape of Xochistlahuaca, archaeologists from the National ...

Greek tradition presents Mopsus as one of the most famous seers in its mythology, a rival of the powerful Calchas, and the ...