Designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Chellah showcases Morocco’s history, reflecting centuries of influence from multiple ...

The anguish in Lebanese archaeologist Nader Siklaoui’s voice is clear as he films Israeli missiles slamming down near ancient ...

Did you know Damascus, Syria, has been home to people for about 3000 B.C.E.? Today, it has a population of around 2.6 million ...

Likewise, new techniques for recovering ancient proteins from human dental plaque have shown no evidence of horse milk in the ...

When did ancient humans start using fire to control the world around them? A new discovery reshapes our understanding of ...

"These incredible creatures, frozen by extreme temperatures, have remained virtually unchanged for millions of years, offering a fascinating glimpse into Earth's ancient past. Secret History uncovers ...

There are parts of the excavation site that date back to the Sasanian Empire of the 3 rd through 7 th centuries, but a majority of the best-preserved parts of the site are remnants of the Old ...

Egyptologist Huub Pragt and Smithsonian Journeys traveler Kellie Mecham share first impressions from their visit to the ...

In the half-dark of a third-floor office, Danielle Levy lifted a clay tablet out of its box. Carefully examining it with ...

This all demonstrates how technology is quickly changing the ways in which we interact with heritage and religion. As ...

China's Chang'e-6 robotic spacecraft in June made history by retrieving the first surface samples from the far side of the ...

A pit of human bones, potential evidence of a catastrophic epidemic that struck Constantinople in 541 A.D. Sulfur deposits ...