A precious gem found at Carlisle's Roman Bathhouse has illuminated the intricacies of religion on Rome's northernmost frontier.

A gold artifact that may be an offering to an ancient deity has been found at a Roman fortress in Georgia, suggesting that ...

Making the jump from using symbols to writing is considered a major development in human cognitive abilities. Tracing how and ...

Walking through a river valley in central Asia, a team of archaeologists scanned the craggy landscape for anything that ...

Scans of mummies at Chicago’s Field Museum of Natural History uncovered new details about how they were prepared for the afterlife and helped solve a baffling mystery.

Researchers uncovered an old monument in Israel, revealing a rare Minoan jug and Canaanite artifacts of ancient religious ...

Assistant Foreign Minister for Cultural Relations Yasser Shaaban handed over 67 artifacts that Egypt recovered from Germany ...

Could a 2000-year-old clay pot hold the secret to ancient electrochemical technology? Or was it simply an artifact?

An archaeological team from the U.S. and Egypt has discovered a 4000-year-old tomb near Luxor with 11 intact burials and ...

Featuring a total of 279 artifacts rooted in ancient Greece, the exhibition The Countless Aspects of Beauty in Ancient Art ...

Dazzling gold accessories, soothing perfumes, potteries and marble statues — these are among a variety of objects that once adorned many aspects of life of people of ancient Greece.

A golden sun and immortal bird ornament, along with a massive bronze mask and altar from the Sanxingdui and Jinsha ruins in ...