Archaeologists working in the ancient city of Caesarea, in present-day Israel, have found a Roman-era marble sarcophagus ...

Many readers have surely visited the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. There, a simple chest is preserved—made of dark, somewhat ...

A new study published in the Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization presents an alternative explanation for how ...

Chamber of Matarrubilla with basin fitted in it. Credit: L. García Sanjuán Longitudinal section of the monument with human figure in the chamber to compare its size and plan view of the chamber with ...

The Gobi Wall is a system of walls and fortifications that stretches over 321 kilometers across the deserts between China and Mongolia, whose origins, function, and historical context had remained ...

An artificial intelligence program was trained to study the writing styles of the famous Dead Sea Scrolls found in the Qumran ...

An international team of researchers has investigated the strange, radical transformations that took place in the diet, ...

Students from the Constructing the Limes project, together with archaeologists from Saxion University, discovered a Roman ...

Historians have chosen the year of the fall of Constantinople to the Ottomans, 1453, as a reference point to mark the end of ...

A study from Tel Aviv University proposes the hypothesis that prehistoric humans’ control of fire was not initially intended ...

A study published in the International Journal of Osteoarchaeology analyzed thrush remains found in a latrine of a fast-food ...

Between the South Shetland Islands and the Antarctic Peninsula lie the icy waters of the Bransfield Strait, and within it a ...