A cache of Byzantine-era gold coins and pearl-inlaid earrings dating back over 1,500 years was unearthed by archaeologists at ...

Scientists dug into paleofeces for a new study, learning some very intimate details about how long-ago people lived.

The new director of Rome’s Colosseum, has rejected reports that the ancient site will host electronic dance music parties.

Archaeologists recently uncovered a 1,500-year-old synagogue in Israel's Golan Heights, revealing new evidence of ancient ...

DNA recovered from 1,000-year-old dried feces indicates that intestinal infections from pinworm or Shingella may have plagued ...

After years of delays, the long-awaited Grand Egyptian Museum – set to be the world’s largest devoted to ancient Egypt – will ...

Rome once had a near-equal rival just 11 miles away in the early days of the empire. The ancient Roman city of Gabii may not ...

The statues of ancient Tanis show signs of extreme heat damage—but what caused it? This video explores a bold new theory: ...

Understanding what the environment looked like millions of years ago is essential for piecing together how our earliest ...

Enter Gabii, an ancient Roman city 11 miles east of Rome you’ve probably never heard of unless you’re an expert in the field.

Ghosts stories appear in several surviving texts from ancient Rome. What do they reveal about the people who told them?

The seized items include a funerary statue valued at $6 million that likely came from an archaeological site near the ancient ...