Riyadh: Saudi Arabia’s AlUla is preparing to open new chapters in the history of the ancient city of Dadan, the former capital of the Kingdoms of Dadan and Lihyan, through a new permanent exhibition ...

Chogha Zanbil was first spotted from a surveillance airplane in 1935. The excavated complex was discovered to be one of the few ziggurats built outside Mesopotamia. The ruins of the ancient Elamite ...

When you picture medieval warfare, you might think of epic battles and famous monarchs. But what about the everyday soldiers ...

In a dimly lit office in a corner of the French National Institute for Art History, Sudanese archaeologist Shadia Abdrabo ...

Archaeologists working in Egypt’s Eastern Desert have unearthed evidence of the harsh treatment endured by some Ptolemaic-era miners. Egypt’s gold mines were a coveted source of wealth for its rulers ...

When a cave has been sealed off from the surface world for roughly 57,000 years, anything inside it feels, by definition, non ...

This is a story of how patriotic Greeks saved the famous stele from the French. Credit: diffendale. CC BY-2.0/flickr The story of the Lemnian Stele (also known as the Kaminia Stele) begins in 1885 in ...

A man in France who discovered a cache of gold worth more than $800,000 this year will be allowed to keep it, News.Az reports citing the Washington Times. The man, a resident of Neuville-sur-Saone ...

History doesn’t always reveal its secrets willingly. While most archaeological finds eventually yield their stories through carbon dating and careful analysis, some discoveries resist every attempt at ...