New research suggests the Romans used a method known as "hot mixing" to produce self-healing concrete, which allowed them to ...

The ancient Greeks and Romans built astonishing monuments like the Lighthouse of Alexandria and the Hanging Gardens of ...

Traditional sources and scholars have long hypothesized the location of this sacred chest. But tracing its whereabouts is ...

When the 3 rd -century Christian theologian Origen of Alexandria attempted to account for the unusual movements of the Star ...

Archaeological evidence makes a compelling case for Neanderthal-created fires 400,000 years ago in Suffolk, UK — plus, how ...

Star of Ishtar features food from Assyrian culture, which has a history that stretches back thousands of years in the Middle ...

Alexander the Great's campaign in India left an unforgettable legacy of military excellence that would echo through the ...

Turkey was once full of Greek cities which were the cradle of ancient Greek scientific and philosophical thought.

The Amarna Letters contain records of ancient lords and rulers seeking to establish diplomatic ties with Egyptian pharaohs.

A treasure trove of 225 funerary figurines have been discovered inside a tomb in the ancient Egyptian capital of Tanis in the ...

MF Husain's posthumous museum, 'Lawh Wa Qalam,' has opened in Doha, fulfilling a promise made by Sheikha Moza bint Nasser.

Saudi Arabia’s AlUla is preparing to open new chapters in the history of the ancient city of Dadan, the former capital of the ...