A lost page of the Archimedes Palimpsest containing work on the sphere and cylinder has been identified in France.

Archaeologists in Uzbekistan have uncovered 80,000-year-old arrowheads, possibly crafted by Neanderthals.

The copper and leather device represents the first evidence of mechanical tools from Egypt’s pre-Pharaonic history.

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Appian Way is a roughly 350-mile-long road that runs from Rome to Brindisi. With some parts ...

"It's a kind of notice board … where people left messages, history, greetings, insults, drawings and much more." ...

The first installment of a gripping new trilogy blends high-concept science fiction with global conspiracy and ancient ...

Archaeologists have uncovered several new frescoes at one of Pompeii's most notable villas just after the site was officially ...

There's something profoundly captivating about the phrase "lost to time." Throughout history, countless treasures, cities, ...

Daniel Pierce, from Jefferson County, claims his team discovered undocumented ancient geoglyphs in the Amazon, potentially reshaping South American history.

Archaeologists recently unearthed the remains of ancient Roman marching camps in Saxony-Anhalt — a first for one of Eastern Germany's larger states. The discovery was announced by the State Office for ...

In the collections of the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology at the University of Cambridge is a small copper-alloy tool from a cemetery at Badari in Upper Egypt. It is just 63 millimeters long ...

Fire-resistance, ‘swollen knees’ to fight decay, toxins to wipe out rivals: There are lessons for science in tools that help the world’s oldest trees survive.