A group of researchers believe they may have solved the mystery of a structure near the Pyramid of Djoser. It may have been part of a hydraulic lift system.

The hope is to gather clearer and more reliable evidence that could help determine the age and historical importance of the ...

Weighing over 24 lbs, the exceptionally significant toolkit is one of Europe's most complex and valuable sets.

The Mycenaean civilization was the first advanced culture of mainland Greece, shaping the foundations of Greek identity, myth, and language.

Cornwall is rich in history and a place of natural beauty. But we can take it for granted, and more often than not we will ...

A set of ancient wooden spears may be younger than scientists thought and wielded by Neanderthals instead of their ancestors.

Explore Akrotiri, Santorini’s ancient city buried by a volcano. Is it older than Pompeii? Can you visit from port without a ...

Have you ever found yourself in a museum’s gallery of human origins, staring at a glass case full of rocks labeled “stone ...

Recently discovered stone tools and circular structures on the Isle of Skye suggest humans from the Old Stone Age traveled ...

No two tools in the 2,000-year-old kit were the same, indicating the owner was skilled in precise stonework, according to the study.

A revised age for a German site indicates that our evolutionary cousins organized horse ambushes around 200,000 years ago.

Stonehenge, the famous megalith in Wiltshire, England has puzzled experts for centuries. Even today, it presents more ...