An unusual email arrived in the inbox of a faculty member at the department of archaeology at Simon Fraser University in the ...

Lime granules trapped in ancient walls show Romans relied on a reactive hot-mix method to making concrete that could now ...

The discovery of the settlements over the years has led to a new understanding of the Asia Minor and Anatolia regions.

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A study says the Ain Samiya goblet, found in 1970, depicts a moment of cosmic creation, challenging previous scholarly ...

From the iconic Colosseum in Rome to Hadrian’s Wall all the way in England, there’s one question most people must ask ...

Concrete was the foundation of the ancient Roman empire. It enabled Rome's storied architectural revolution as well as the ...

Archaeologists in Hungary have uncovered a 1,300-year-old warrior’s tomb containing one of only about 80 known Avar sabers, a ...

A group of scientists are studying the Cyclades, an island group in Greece's Aegean Sea, looking for signs of early human ...

Clues from a digital reconstruction of a lavish ancient home are changing how researchers understand Pompeii’s elite.

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Based on genetic material preserved in birch bark tar from Estonia, researchers found that the teen likely had brown hair and ...