What it is: A gold funerary mask of a man's face Where it is from: Mycenae, an archaeological site in ... showed the ...

The city was buried in ash by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D. Now, recent excavations have uncovered a grand banquet hall with frescoes of mythological subjects from the Trojan War.

On Wednesday, after archaeological analysis, experts at the Vienna Museum gave a first public presentation of the grave — linked to “a catastrophic event in a military context" and evidence of the ...

New data show that in Late Bronze Age tombs, more warrior kits are found next to women than men, changing our understanding ...

For centuries Troy was believed to be a mythical city. Now, a leading team of American archaeologists have discovered an ancient thriving city, and evidence of a real Trojan War.