The Battle of Gaugamela, which took place on Oct. 1, 331 BC, is known for Alexander the Great's conquest of Darius III’s ...

Archaeologists in Peru have uncovered evidence that could point to a woman ruling in a coastal valley during the ancient ...

Brushing away centuries of accumulated dirt, archaeologists in Peru painstakingly unearthed an ancient throne room, complete with a throne for a “powerful woman” and colorful decorations. Photos show ...

The ancient city was besieged and destroyed in 125 B.C., probably in a dispute over the rights of Roman citizenship.

A hundred years back British archaeologist John Marshall made the first official announcement of the discovery of the Indus ...

After scholar-archaeologist John Marshall revealed the Indus Civilisation to the world in 1924, a look at the science behind ...

The 607th anniversary of the visit to China in 1417 of Paduka Batara, King of the Eastern Kingdom of Sulu, was recently ...

Bettany Hughes joins underwater archaeologists as they search for traces of the ancient port in the waters of Sozopol's harbour. The Vienna Philharmonic has captivated audiences for generations ...

Ancient Egyptian architectural units uncovered at Tell Al-Abqain site (Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities) Now, the latest findings seems to confirm the historical importance of forts in ...

Now, a new analysis of Thorin’s ancient DNA suggests he belonged to a previously unknown lineage of Neanderthals that was isolated for 50,000 years, despite the fact that other members of their ...

Additionally, on some Sunday mornings, Theodore presents discussions on the origins and history of the mechanism, highlighting why it is considered an ancient marvel. The Antikythera Mechanism, often ...