The ancient fortress above ground was impressive enough. Then researchers started digging deeper.

Historians have long believed that a Roman-era bridge must have spanned the Aare River in Switzerland, but they could never ...

Archaeologists in Israel have discovered a cave used by pre-Neanderthal human-like creatures who lived as long as 400,000 ...

The discovery of an incredible 6th-century BC burial complex in Sirolo, central Italy has shed fresh light on the ...

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From a cheeky slingshot to Paul's letters and information on King Nebuchadnezzar, new research is offering insight into some ...

JERICHO, WEST BANK — Israel’s ultranationalist government and its backers are undertaking a major drive to develop and expand ...

Archaeologists say they have discovered a structure near Stonehenge that may have served as a “prototype” for the monument.

Research methods will include state-of-the-art chemical, artificial intelligence, paleographical, and codicological analysis of approximately 250 samples of the scrolls from the IAA's collection. The ...

For decades, stories about the ancient Mediterranean have centered on the grand cultures of Greece, Rome, Phoenicia and Egypt ...

In new document, the Pope says archaeology not only provides historical data but also allows theology to remain rooted in the concrete reality of the people of God, capable of ‘bringing to light ...

Dated to the ninth century C.E., a time when the Vikings ruled the area, the grave held the remains of at least 10 different young men.