The multi-dimensional significance of the site of Aujah Foqa has already been noted: Its control over the nearby Aujah Spring, its regional location as a frontier site, and the more general ...

Learn what this Roman emperor's secret garden meant to Roman society and why the discovery speaks to ancient Roman life.

A century after its discovery, the Indus Valley Civilisation remains at the centre of debates over its origins, increasingly ...

Archaeologists sifted through the soil of an abandoned ancient village and unearthed a glimpse into everyday life.

The woman had six fingers on her left hand, a characteristic that in ancient cultures was often interpreted as a sign of ...

Begin by delving into the history of your own locality. Every town and city has a rich past waiting to be discovered. Local ...

It has been wonderful to see the pupils engage in this. For some this has sparked a genuine interest in archaeology.” ...

Archaeologists found the ancient graveyard during construction work and, so far, have excavated less than half of it.

While still a graduate student at Johns Hopkins University, UC Santa Cruz professor Elaine Sullivan unearthed ancient ...

An inscribed piece of pottery found in an ancient Jewish stronghold in the Jordan Valley has finally been deciphered ...

New research has revealed bone powder was a crucial substance as ancient China's Peiligang culture emerged from a ...