Explore the fascinating history of a Roman city located in London. Discover the key historical insights and mapped locations ...

We all scream for ice-cream, especially as temperatures soar in the summer. Ancient civilizations had the same desire for a ...

A doctor’s illegible handwriting often required them to translate for the druggist. Technology has eliminated that issue but the problem of translating ancient writing has become the goal of ...

Ancient Nubian tattoos on children reshape ideas about belief, care, and the body. Along the Nile, in what is now Sudan, ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military said Tuesday that nearly 25 operatives of the Islamic State group were killed or captured ...

Halafian pottery shows that early agricultural societies practiced advanced mathematical thinking through plant-based art long before writing.

Waššukanni has never been found and some scholars think that it may be located in northeastern Syria. The people who lived in ...

A mystery that started with the discovery of a pinkie finger bone in Denisova Cave in the Altai Mountains of southern Siberia may finally have been cracked.

Archaeologists from Germany have returned from northern Iraq without museum-ready artifacts but with rare insight into how ...

The strike is the latest in a string of attacks on energy infrastructure in Iraq’s northern Kurdish region, which some regional authorities have privately blamed on Iran-affiliated militias. By Erika ...

Once scarred by conflict and closed to visitors, several destinations around the world have transformed from battlefields into peaceful travel havens. These remarkable recoveries showcase the ...

A team from Heidelberg University excavating in Iraq made a spectacular find: In the throne room of the North Palace of King Ashurbanipal in the ancient city of Nineveh, the archaeologists discovered ...