Archaeologists’ recent research study on two 13th-century mass crusader graves found near Sidon, Lebanon, revealed ample evidence of extreme violence.

Construction workers digging a tunnel in the province of Izmir in Turkey have stumbled upon an

Archaeologists excavating the ancient site of Olympia, one of the largest archaeological sites in Greece, have found a rare and important artifact – a clay tablet inscribed with 13 verses of a rhapsody from Homer’s Odyssey. If the preliminary dating of the tablet is correct, this is the oldest known excerpt of the Homeric Epic poem.

The Khonsu Temple in Luxor, Egypt has been restored. With the conservation work completed officials are opening up the ancient site to the public.

Archaeologists in the Hidalgo region of Mexico have discovered a rare mortuary bundle in a containing a well-preserve

The ancient Romans were famous for their advanced water supply. But the drinking water in the pipelines was probably poisoned on a scale that may have led to daily problems with vomiting, diarrhea, and liver and kidney damage. This is the finding of analyses of water pipe from Pompeii.

Chemical tests on a Roman vessel from Pergamon reveal human fecal biomarkers and aromatic herbs, confirming feces-based Roman medicine described in classical texts.

New research has revealed that an enormous geoglyph of a moose in the Ural Mountains, Russia, is among the oldest exa

Students from Australia have unearthed a trove of rare treasures at a site in Israel and may have solved the mystery to King David’s long-lost city of Ziklag.

A 31,000-year-old murder victim with a smashed skull has been found in a rock shelter in France, once inhabited by early humans known as Cro-Magnons.