Centuries of excavations have unearthed a few theories about what really brought down one of the oldest cities in the ancient ...

The biggest archaeological discoveries of 2025 reveal lost cities, royal tombs, and breakthroughs reshaping history.

History is filled with powerful empires that seemed invincible until they weren't. Between roughly 1250 and 1150 BCE, major ...

A new study shows how state-of-the-art methods and perspectives from archaeology, history, and palaeoecology are shedding new light on 5,500 years of urban life. A new study led by authors from the ...

One of three stone tablets found in northeastern Iraq that may reveal more information about Mesopotamian life. University of Central Florida, courtesy of Tiffany Earley-Spadoni An ancient game board, ...

Straddling two continents, Tũrkiye is where East meets West in a dazzling fusion of cultures, history and flavour. Once home to ancient civilisations like the Greeks, Romans and Ottomans, ...

The roughly 11,000 inscriptions preserved by Mount Vesuvius' eruption in 79 C.E. offer a glimpse into everyday life in the ...

Architecture tells the story of a city, its history, culture, and vision for the future. For those of us who find beauty in ...

These cities built on ancient ruins are living museums, where the past and present coexist. These cities are metropolises with skyscrapers, busy streets, and vibrant cultures, yet beneath their modern ...

Across the globe, a race is under way to crack some of the last mysterious forms of writing that have never been translated.

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From historic hillside cities to island destinations, these are 15 of the best towns and cities to visit in Greece. Take a break from ancient Greece and turn a page to the era of the Crusades. Before ...