The depiction of a Dionysiac mystery cult now serves as an “exceptional historical document,” allowing us a glimpse into one ...

The research team suggested that rainforests have been largely disregarded as a potential backdrop for the evolution of our ...

A rare sequence of heating and cooling triggered the chain of chemical reactions that turn organic material into glass.

In 1862, the architect Jakob Ignaz Hittorffdrew similarity between Petra's monument and a fresco belonging to the Second Style visible in the House of the Labyrinth in Pompeii, where a tholos with a ...

AMMAN - Petra's architecture had been under the strong Greco-Roman influence, but other styles were also seen, originating ...

Egypt has found the ancient tomb of King Thutmose II, the first ancient royal burial to be located since Tutankhamun’s tomb ...

Italian police have smashed a gang of ‘tomb raiders’ suspected to have stolen hundreds of ancient artefacts from sites across ...

In the latest raid, specialist police from the art and antiquities division recovered the artefacts from three regions – ...

Egyptologists have discovered the first tomb of a pharaoh since Tutankhamun's was uncovered over a century ago. Until ...

The ancient cemetery found in Trento, a northern Alpine city, includes at least 200 individual tombs, which experts believe date back to the early Iron Age, a pre-Roman period between the 9th and ...

The ancient cemetery found in Trento, a northern Alpine city, includes at least 200 individual tombs, which experts believe date back to the early Iron Age, a pre-Roman period between the 9th and ...

Archaeologists exploring the history of Saudi Arabia were left stopped in their tracks after examining a site what they believed to be from the Bronze Age. Finding secrets from thousands of years ...