For archaeologists in Germany, the worn-out cliche that one man’s trash is another man’s treasure came true in the most literal sense. Archaeologists excavated a playground in Haltern am See as part ...

While many wouldn't consider the Arctic one of the world's most unusual places with unexplained phenomena, we still don't ...

A new study revives the old argument that ancient seals came before cuneiform, humanity's earliest known example of writing.

Her elaborate burial and title indicate that she held a significant position in the ancient Egyptian court. She was laid to ...

Nov. 7, 2024 — Researchers have used ancient DNA to challenge long-held interpretations of the people of Pompeii. Contrary to physical appearances, the DNA evidence revealed unexpected ...

In this first installment, Ganor investigates the famed linen armor of Ancient Greece, known as the linothorax.

What a Great find. New archeological research has uncovered a piece of cloth with a “physical description [that] exactly fits ...

According to the Ancient Greek author Ephippus of Olynthus, Alexander exercised his purple privilege almost every day, rarely ...

Restoration work at the site of a "key" ancient Egyptian temple is revealing ... this year was the many painted details of the clothing on the king and the deities of Esna, their crowns and ...

Archaeologists have uncovered the ruins of a 2,000-year-old temple believed to have been built by an ancient civilisation featured in Indiana Jones. Remains of ancient altars and inscribed marble ...