In the colonized U.S., our history doesn’t feel nearly as ancient as Europe’s, so we tend to forget just how old the land ...

Makeup is often seen as modern glamour, but its story is ancient — a language of identity, power, protection, and ritual that ...

During excavations in the ancient city of Amastris, Turkey, archaeologists came across a monumental Roman stoa, or covered ...

Discover the role of Julius Caesar in Starz's new historical epic, Spartacus: House of Ashur, as the series recaptures the ...

A remarkably intact pottery vessel dating back more than 10,000 years has been recovered from the depths of Lake Biwa, Japan, marking one of the oldest and most significant ceramic discoveries in ...

During excavations in the village of Senon, archaeologists found three 1,700-year-old jugs packed with approximately 40,000 ...

Archaeologists working in the historic Turkish city of İznik have revealed a stunning third-century fresco depicting Jesus as the "Good Shepherd"—the only known example of this iconic Christian motif ...

Bali’s reign as the ultimate tropical paradise is facing serious competition as savvy travelers discover equally stunning ...

Researchers say they’ve uncovered new evidence in present-day England that could reshape our understanding of human evolution ...

Scientists in Britain say ancient humans may have learned to make fire far earlier than previously believed, after uncovering ...

Heat-reddened clay, fire-cracked stone, and fragments of pyrite mark where Neanderthals gathered around a campfire 400,000 ...