Discovered on accident in Rimini, Italy, this surgeon’s house and the hooks, scalpels, and mortars inside have expanded what ...

Beyond the handful of memorial libraries, many other ancient Roman public libraries were great cultural centers, including ...

The Neolithic Revolution was the world's first verifiable revolution in agriculture. It began in Britain between about 5000 ...

Ancient DNA is telling us more and more about humans and environments long past. Could it also help rescue the future?

Located in the ancient Saudi Arabian town of AlUla, Dar Tantora the House Hotel feels like a step back in time.

Old Inscription Reveals ‘Guide to the Afterlife’, Map Found at Ancient Egyptian Burial Site Egyptians had various beliefs ...

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

A perfectly preserved ancient tree fossil offered scientists an unprecedented view into a moment 42,000 years ago when the ...

In the Arizona desert, researchers are learning so much more about the peoples who have inhabited this land since antiquity ...

For centuries, the Vatican Library has been a vault of historical records, housing some of the world's most treasured texts, ...

The Bronze Age footprints stand as a dark omen of the Roman-era disaster—one that clearly went unnoticed through centuries of human activity.