Evidence has been found on a bone indicating that relatives of Homo sapiens were eating each other to survive way back in the prehistoric past.

During the 13th century, the Mongols, led by Kublai Khan, grandson of Genghis Khan, attempted two major invasions of

Six Roman marble statues have been stolen from Damascus National Museum just weeks after its reopening. A latest blow to Syria's war-ravaged cultural heritage amid ongoing looting crisis.

When Muslim forces first invaded Egypt their focus was on taxation, not religion. They quickly built a Nilometer, a device that measured the bounteous Nile’s water levels.

Archaeologists discover 440,000-year-old stone tools proving early humans survived Britain's brutal Anglian glaciation, revolutionizing understanding of prehistoric human adaptation.

Scientists have released a new paper about a species of duckbill dinosaur, found in Africa, that proves dinosaurs could cross oceans.

Carthage rose from humble beginnings to become one of Rome’s greatest rivals. Sadly, today it is remembered in the context of its dramatic fall and ultimate defeat.

Aristotle died. But then he returned from the grave, in a manner of speaking. The ancient Greek philosopher and scientist’s ideas remained mostly dead until the middle ages. With his rediscovered arguments, an old world was reborn, giving new life to western society.

Egypt recovers 36 stolen artifacts from US including Roman mummy mask, 18th Dynasty plaster panel, and rare Coptic manuscripts through Manhattan DA's trafficking unit collaboration.

New archaeological study uncovers specialized pottery workshops in Bronze Age Spain, revealing El Argar's complex industrial organization and hierarchical state system 4,000 years ago.