In Spain, the Cave of the Bats, Albuñol, held a major secret: bowstrings discovered in the 19th century predate those used by ...

Continued archaeological exploration at Tell Abraq in modern-day United Arab Emirates uncovered a history of cultural trade ...

The inundation of water was more than just provision for crops and fields: the Egyptians called the event the coming of Hapy, ...

The 12,000-year-old Göbekli Tepe site in Turkey is often called the “zero point of history”, said The Archaeologist. But ...

For a long time, archaeologists believed that large buildings required large bosses. The idea was simple: only societies with ...

From the Library of Alexandria to the lost works of Plato, the world is littered with ancient writings containing long-lost ...

A newly discovered monumental basin in Gabii hints at how early Romans experimented with city planning long before Rome’s own layers were buried. In the center of the ancient city of Gabii, just 11 ...

According to National Geographic, the map depicts distances between gates in the wall surrounding the Mesopotamian city of Nippur, but for decades experts questioned its accuracy. The locations of ...

A Europe-focused study published in the journal Science examined 87 ancient and modern cat genomes and found that the ...