Many of the world’s most beautiful beach towns started as ancient ports, bustling with trade, sailors, and cultural exchange.

The area around Boeslunde had already yielded 10 gold oath rings and approximately 2,200 gold spirals in previous excavations. Museum director and archaeologist Lone Claudi-Hansen explained their ...

The team behind what has been described as "one of the most significant mosaics discovered in the UK" have revealed that it ...

Turns out, we can learn a lot about history and the age of things with a thing called Carbon Dating. Carbon dating has ...

There’s something electric about walking down a street where every stone beneath your feet has witnessed empires rise and fall. In a handful of places around the globe, the ancient past doesn’t hide ...

From Neanderthals to early Homo species, evidence of cancer stretches far into prehistory. Fossilized bones show tumors and ...

A monumental archaeological discovery in northern China is reshaping what we know about early human settlement and society.

A 14-year-old boy from central China has turned his bedroom into a small museum dedicated to ancient Chinese history and ...

The origins of ancient Greek city names like Athens and Olympia reflect mythology, history, and the development of Greek ...

New research reveals ancient humans in southern Africa lived in isolation for nearly 100,000 years. This led to unique ...

Here’s a breakdown of the origin of the Christmas Tree and which culture is credited with the Christmas tree traditions we ...

Many of the ancient southern Africans, including those who lived between about 10,200 and 1,400 years ago, "fall outside the ...