On an Egyptian desert rock ridge west of Alexandria and between the Mediterranean sea and Lake Mariout is Kom el-Nugus, an ...

Archaeologists launch a project to analyze 4,000 Roman bricks from Trier, Germany, revealing insights into ancient building ...

In the green hills of southwest Britain, a quiet revolution took place over 5,000 years ago. Long before Stonehenge rose from the plains of Wiltshire, people were already shaping the land into sacred ...

One of the most impressive parts of the city is the Gravina canyon, where homes appear to spill down the cliffside.

Its cryptic inscriptions could rewrite the early history of runic writing in Scandinavia.

From my room in the medieval cloisters, I follow them along the ancient passage into the cathedral ... but its atmospheric crypt is the highlight. According to the locals, this crypt was once ...