Research shows the Ishtar Temple at Assur was built on imported sand, revealing early ritual practices and the timeline of ...

New research suggests a long-overlooked bas-relief in King Sennacherib’s palace in modern-day Mosul, Iraq, destroyed with ...

Located in Malawi, the site could also be the world's earliest example of an in situ cremation pyre for an adult, according ...

Traces of the fourteenth-century residence of the Lords of Gelterkinden, known as the Weiherhaus, have been identified in ...

New research sheds light on one of archaeology’s longest-running debates: how Stonehenge’s massive bluestones reached their ...

Stonehenge, one of the most examined prehistoric structures globally, is located on Salisbury Plain in southern England. The ...

A new book by author Julian Sancton explores the lengthy quest to find the Spanish galleon—and the political firestorm that ...

A new, non-peer-reviewed report argues that Egypt’s Great Pyramid may be far older than the familiar Old Kingdom timeline, proposing an age in the order of tens of thousands of years. The claim hinges ...

Archaeologists have found 5,000-year-old ancient Egyptian rock art in the Sinai Desert that depicts the conquest of the region.

The monument’s mysterious past has spawned countless tales and theories. According to folklore, Stonehenge was created by ...