Recent archaeological discoveries at two pivotal biblical sites are transforming our understanding of early Christianity's expansion across the ancient Mediterranean world. In Turkey's ancient Lystra, ...

Dozens of ancient tombs, which some claim corroborate part of the New Testament, have been discovered in a historic lost city ...

Every year we’re fortunate to glean new insights about the history of the world’s people through archaeologists. These experts dig up new finds—and thus, new findings—which shakeup what is known about ...

The remnants of Typhoon Halong spared Quinhagak much of the home damage seen in other villages. But the storm earlier this ...

New research uncovers how ancient tides shaped the rise of Sumer. A newly released study questions established beliefs about ...

The Great Sphinx of Giza, a colossal statue with the body of a lion and the head of a human, continues to baffle archaeologists and historians alike. Despite its worldwide recognition, many aspects of ...

A recent archaeological excavation in Switzerland turned morbid when historians came across a trove of infant burials dating back to Ancient Rome. The excavation began last May in order to make way ...

Almost 2 million years ago, a young ancient human died beside a spring near a lake in what is now Tanzania, in eastern Africa ...

In the popular imagination, life at Pompeii came to an abrupt and violent end after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 C.E. Its pristine frescoes, well-preserved buildings, and petrified bodies seem ...

An exhibition in Kent is exploring the ethics behind the archaeological excavation of human remains. The event, held by ...

The aim of this paper is to present new archaeological data coming from the recent excavations in Adulis (Eritrea) in the so-called "Church of the British Museum", discovered in 1868 by Captain ...