Researchers have discovered an extensive and remarkably well-preserved system of ancient irrigation canals in the Eridu ...

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Archaeologists found the remains of at least 129 people, many of them bearing the injuries of battle, dating to when Rome ...

Ziv Nitzan was on a hike with her family when a rock on the ground caught her eye. But when the 3-year-old girl picked up the ...

The discovery sheds some light on a "lost" dynasty of pharaohs who ruled during a little-understood time in ancient Egypt's ...

From prehistoric paths dating back to the Neolithic period to walking routes used by Buddhist monks and tea merchants, these trails offer much more than a scenic walk in nature.

From prehistoric paths dating back to the Neolithic period to walking routes used by Buddhist monks and tea merchants, these ...

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A row over what really lies underneath the Pyramids of Giza has exploded, after one of Egypt's top ancient history experts ...