The origins and development of ancient civilizations have long been subjects of intense historical analysis and public debate ...

When studying ancient cultures like the Roman Empire, there's a lot we already know, but then again, there's always more to ...

Skeletal biologist Simon Mays of Historic England led a team that studied a collection of unusual human remains excavated in ...

The story of a catastrophic flood appears in the Bible and in several ancient traditions, which has led generations of readers to ask if geology preserves evidence of one enormous event that covered ...

I majored in archaeology (and folklore) at university and have been involved in practical work with buried cultural ...

PR: This article contains affiliate links.March 9, 2019. The final day of sightseeing in Istanbul. From morning to afternoon, ...

According to one account, the association between horns and infidelity dates back to 12th-century Constantinople (modern-day Istanbul). As the story goes, Emperor Comnenus would abduct the wives of ...

Tree-ring dating and radiocarbon research has established an absolute timeline for the archaeological, historical and environmental record in Mesopotamia from the early second millennium B.C.

Imagine a city where traders handled goods, artisans crafted precious beads, and boats may have carried merchandise across ...

Dinesh D’Souza argues that ancient manuscripts and the Dead Sea Scrolls affirm the Bible’s textual reliability.

Israel Museum traces the lives of children through 500,000 years of artifacts: 'What’s amazing about these toys is how ...

A team of researchers from Sivas Cumhuriyet University in Turkey is investigating a long-standing claim: that a boat-shaped geological formation in the country’s east contains the remains of Noah’s ...