A sprawling 15th-century Zapotec city, long hidden beneath dense jungle in southern Mexico, has been uncovered using cutting-edge LiDAR technology. This groundbreaking discovery, led by archaeologist ...

A prize offered by an Indian state leader is intended to shed light on a Bronze Age civilization — and settle a cultural battle.

More than 8,000 years ago, Great Britain was connected to mainland Europe by a landmass known as Doggerland. It stretched ...

Ancient Greece produced the earliest records of democracy, western philosophy — and, it turns out, lead pollution.

Colin Renfrew played a key part in transforming archaeology into a problem-oriented, theoretically explicit and ...

The low-cost Norwegian carrier said it will be connecting Los Angeles, California, with the capital of Greece, Athens. The ...

In all seriousness, Aztalan State Park is a true hidden gem that deserves more recognition. It’s a place where you can ...

Firaxis has revealed its hugely-anticipated sequel, Civilization 7, will boast a diverse and "representative" cast of leaders. In an interview with Ungeek, executive producer Dennis Shirk said ...

SHANGHAI, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) -- An international research team has discovered that an ancient nomadic group, which migrated from China to Eastern Europe, had preserved almost a reproductive barrier ...

After lying hidden beneath metres of volcanic rock and ash for 2,000 years, a "once-in-a-century" find has been unearthed in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii in Italy. Archaeologists have ...

The ancient universities of India were intellectual powerhouses that attracted scholars from distant lands interested in studying mathematics and astronomy as well as philosophy and medicine.