When a brand-new subway system hits an ancient road, surely something has to give.
The skeletonized body of an Etruscan prince, possibly a relative to Tarquinius Priscus, the legendary fifth king of Rome from 616 to 579 B.C., has been brought to light in an extraordinary finding...
Looking beyond disaster tourism to volcanic hot springs and lava-roasted marshmallows.
A 10-year legal battle over the authenticity of biblical relics is set to conclude in the Holy Land -- but the authenticity of the artifacts is anything but proven.
Greek civil servants protesting mass staff cuts took their campaign to the gates of the ancient Acropolis on Friday, after the government announced that 500 workers at the culture ministry would...
History is not just for historians anymore. Attractions all over the world invite visitors to experience the past. Dress up, get your hands dirty on archaeological digs and watch live re-enactments...
Archaeologists have uncovered an "extraordinary" mosaic that would've been used as the floor of a public building during the Byzantine Period in what is today Israel, the Israel Antiquities...
Hidden beneath a parking lot in Leicester, England, archaeologists have discovered a 1,700-year-old Roman cemetery that seemed to show no religious bias.
The minaret of a famed 12th century Sunni mosque in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo was destroyed Wednesday, leaving the once-soaring stone tower a pile of rubble and twisted metal scattered in...
A “gate to hell” has emerged from ruins in southwestern Turkey, Italian archaeologists have announced.
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