While much of Sogdian culture may be lost to time, some of their structures still stand, including the ruins of an ornate ...

Recent discoveries in archaeology have unveiled a previously unknown civilization that could fundamentally alter our ...

The end of thePleistocene, marked by the Younger Dryas (YD) onset around 12.8 thousand years ago, witnessed the sudden ...

The bracelet, described as a golden band adorned with "spherical lapis lazuli beads," belonged to King Amenemope, a pharaoh ...

A Celtic settlement unearthed in the Czech Republic yielded over 22,000 bags of artifacts including gold coins, jewelry and pottery from the La Tène period, according to officials.

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It’s a blast from the long-ago past. Archaeologists unearthed a nearly 3,000-year-old Mayan city in Guatemala — complete with pyramids and mysterious monuments — that reveals new traces of the ancient ...

Sewer workers in Italy discovered a 2,300-year-old Messapian tomb from the 4th century B.C. in Manduria, containing ceramic ...

English archaeologist Jessica Rawson's book Life and Afterlife in Ancient China Photo: Courtesy of CITIC Press Group. In the ...

They developed a computer model that estimates how easily Roman and Celtic travelers navigated rivers thousands of years ago.

Greece outlines priorities for chairing the Ancient Civilizations Forum, focusing on the deepening of cultural ties with Peru and the UAE.