The remains of extinct Homo erectus dredged from the seabed off Java, along with thousands of animal fossils, are revealing a long-lost ecosystem.

In what the French National Institute for Preventive Archaeological Research (Inrap) is calling an “unprecedented” discovery ...

Gujarat may be Krishna's Dwarka, matching ancient texts. Stone structures, artifacts fuel myth-history debate.

With a history dating back more than 1,600 years, Zhengding was once named one of the three most-important ancient towns in ...

Sam Kean has gone back in time, at least in practice, for his new book "Dinner with King Tut." He talks with NPR's Ayesha Rascoe about "experimental archeology" and learning about ancient cultures.

A groundbreaking archaeological discovery in Egypt has revealed fresh evidence about the workforce behind the construction of ...

St John’s Jerusalem is approached by a long driveway winding through a former deer park, currently used to keep horses. Its ...

The podcast dives into some of history’s most enduring mysteries—Atlantis, the Great Flood, and ancient technologies. The ...

This is the fourth installment of Edmonds resident Nathaniel Brown’s recent travels to Greece. You can read part 1 here, part ...

A temple bigger than a city block was hiding in plain sight for over 1,000 years.

From towering stone structures to underground labyrinths, our planet is filled with mysterious ancient sites that defy logic ...

It is being seen as the most significant event of its kind in the Australian state. The chance discovery of the Terracotta ...