In Greek mythology, Daedalus was commissioned by King Minos to build the labyrinth to imprison the Minotaur, a terrible beast ...

People living in Bronze Age-era Denmark may have been able to travel to Norway directly over the open sea, according to a new study. To complete this study, the research team developed a new computer ...

Created by digital artist Juanjo Ortega G., the digital reconstruction depicts a woman who died in her mid-30s during the ...

Unlike tales of sunken treasure laden with gold and gems, this modest 14-meter Greek merchant vessel carried a more humble ...

Scientists gather for a new series attempting to explain the dis-appearance of ancient civilisations ... of 9,000 bodies were discovered in the Nile Delta, with evidence suggesting a famine.

The river Nile was life in ancient Egypt, providing a fundamental source of water and fertile silt while simultaneously offering protection and spiritual strength. FBI Director Kash Patel replaced ...

Colourful rectangular wooden boats carrying tourists are chugging ... While most tourists visiting Laos head to the ancient royal city of Luang Prabang, the capital Vientiane with its temples ...

Now, a farmer is reviving this ancient "superfood". It's a hot and muggy summer day in Sicily's Madonie mountains, a rugged range of ridges about 65km east of Palermo. In a field of ash trees ...

The burial chamber discovered in January at Abydos, an important city in ancient Egypt located about 10 km (6 miles) from the Nile River, was bare – apparently long ago plundered by grave robbers. The ...

A rare and impressive red-painted clay jug, approximately 1,200 years ... The olive press, along with an ancient synagogue from the Byzantine period previously discovered at the site, has ...