History

A cave home that was originally believed to be an 18th-century folly has been discovered as one of the UK's...

The ancient equines known as the Kung as of Syro-Mesopotamia frequented the region 4,500 years ago. The stocky horse-like animals,...

The Sirius star was the most important to the ancient Egyptians. Their calendar was based on the rise of Sirius...

Excavators from the Czech Institute of Egyptology at the Charles University in Prague have unearthed the largest cachette of ancient...

This morning, the Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities revealed that a 4,500-year-old cemetery had been unearthed southeast of the famed Giza...

New archaeological research suggests that Homo sapiens entered Neanderthal land in Europe far earlier than previously assumed. Until now, archaeological...

Ancient skulls demonstrate that men and women in West Central Africa 500 years ago radically altered their appearance by removing...

The Old Testament books of Amos and Zechariah mention an earthquake that struck Jerusalem some 2,800 years ago, and archaeologists...

Our earth is littered with ancient sites that contemporary archeology has yet to fully explain. These magnificent and strange ancient...

Archaeologists have uncovered more than 20 new Terracotta Warriors, life-size figures built to protect the first emperor of China in...