Ancient Indian mariners worshipped a Yemeni island and brought it back home as a deity. The island of Socotra, near East ...

A 2,200‑year‑old Roman shipwreck reveals rare waterproofing materials and a detailed repair history, offering new insight ...

As part of a longstanding effort to help Italy track down its missing treasures, the U.S. returned hundreds of ancient ...

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The Shamash Gate was one of eighteen gates that controlled access to Nineveh, the great capital of the Neo-Assyrian Empire, situated on the eastern bank of the Tigris River near modern Mosul.

An international team led by Utrecht University has released Paleolatitude.org 3.0, an online tool that reconstructs any ...

New research published in Science Advances reveals that the largest expansion of coral reefs in the past 100 million years ...

Now, French archaeologist François Desset and his colleagues say they have cracked much of it. If confirmed, their work would ...

A hoard of Viking Age silver coins unearthed from a field in Norway is largest discovery of its kind in the country's history ...

The discovery began when the two private men found 19 silver coins on Friday, April 10, in a field near Rena in Østerdalen, ...

Shaped by a melting pot of cultures, Minneapolis and St. Paul have built one of the most compelling dining scenes in the ...