Flower designs on 8,000-year-old Mesopotamian pots reveal a “mathematical knowledge” perhaps developed to share land and ...

One of the best-preserved ancient Roman homes on the Palatine Hill is opening to the public for the first time ...

To many ancient civilizations, pain was the price of honor. And any blood spilled was a symbol of devotion, power or divinity ...

These ancient structures still stand - but the people who built them remain a mystery that history can’t fully explain.

New research indicates that humans shaped their environments through hunting and controlled use of fire tens of thousands of ...

During the season 22 premiere episode of "Ancient Aliens" viewers tuning in will join skilled archaeologists as they take a ...

They say that Rome wasn't built in a day, and this tour of an ancient home serves as a testament to that since it's 2,000 ...

The buildings were used for a variety of purposes, from mealtimes to “industrial activities” that kept the site running.

Researchers have reconstructed ancient herpesvirus genomes from Iron Age and medieval Europeans, revealing that HHV-6 has ...

Astronomers believe this barred spiral galaxy could be the oldest example of its kind ever observed. Research led by Daniel ...

An ancient Greek relief sculpture featuring an ear may seem strange to some, but it was made with the hopes that someone ...

Teeth provide a wealth of information about the lives of Iron Age Italians, according to a study published in the open-access ...