Ancient civilizations accomplished feats of engineering that continue to challenge modern understanding. Despite advances ...

For hundreds of years, Africa has been the location of groundbreaking discoveries that have shaped researchers’ understanding of the Earth’s history. In the Sahara Desert, scientists uncovered ...

Across the world, archaeologists keep stumbling on structures so old, so large and so technically sophisticated that they ...

More than 3.5 billion years ago, the Earth was not the hospitable world we know today. The atmosphere lacked oxygen, the seas ...

Deep-sea sediment layers show rare microbial wrinkle structures that formed in environments far beyond the reach of sunlight. Dr. Rowan Martindale, a paleoecologist and geobiologist at the University ...

The buildings were used for a variety of purposes, from mealtimes to “industrial activities” that kept the site running.

Everyone knows that history is full of battles, knights, castles, and fortresses, and that each place around the globe has its own stories to tell. Ukraine is one such country that’s full of ancient ...

Archaeologists in Italy have uncovered the ancient Basilica of Vitruvius in Fano, confirming a long-debated Roman structure.

Read full article: There’s a big mystery at this prehistoric Florida spring. Just be sure to plug your nose That’s according to the Miami Visitor’s Bureau, which lists it as the Ancient Spanish ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." An earthquake in central Myanmar unearthed an ancient structure that may be part of a royal “water palace ...