TEHRAN - An archaeological survey has commenced on the Ahvaz plain in Khuzestan province, southwest Iran, focusing on a ...

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

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 ...

AI-assisted research nearly doubles the number of known Nazca geoglyphs, ancient symbols formed in the ground by moving stones or gravel that date back 2,000 years.

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 ...

Sep. 25, 2024 — Scientists successfully extracted and analyzed DNA from ancient cheese samples found alongside the Tarim Basin mummies in China, dating back approximately 3,600 years.

Founded in 1986, City in the Community is Manchester City’s charity. We support people across Greater Manchester by empowering healthier lives through football. Our youth-led programmes place physical ...

The historic center of the walled medieval town, which has remained almost intact for centuries, offers a perfect combination ...

In one case, 39 men and women were executed "on the spot," Pauketat wrote in the book "Cahokia: Ancient America's Great City on the Mississippi" (Penguin, 2010). "It seemed likely the victims had ...

In 1971, the Rosicrucian Museum in California acquired a sealed ancient Egyptian coffin containing the well-preserved mummy of a high-status Egyptian male. More than two decades later, a team of ...