Dating back to 3000BC, the ancient Greek city of Thouria continues to be a marvel for Greek archaeologists, who recently uncovered a previously unknown theatre. As their excavation progresses ...

Sep. 25, 2024 — Scientists successfully extracted and analyzed DNA from ancient cheese samples found alongside the Tarim Basin mummies in China, dating back approximately 3,600 years.

Archaeologists have discovered a mysterious throne and murals in Peru, and the discovery indicates a powerful female rule reigned supreme 1,300 years ago. Researchers found an ancient throne room ...

AN ANCIENT throne linked to an ancient civilisation known as the "Greeks of the Andes" has been unearthed. Archaeologists have discovered a mysterious throne and murals in Peru, and the discovery ...

University of Maryland researchers have found intriguing new evidence of ancient seafloor deep beneath the Earth's surface.

A map of the East Pacific Rise region where the discovery of an ancient sea floor was made. Credit: Jingchuan Wang. By analyzing the structure of the Earth's mantle, the team led by Jingchuan Wang ...

A strange object with a "cheesy" smell turned out to be an ancient discovery, one of the largest of its kind in Ireland. Oftentimes, ancient discoveries come out of archaeological sites ...

Archaeologists announced the discovery earlier this year of a strange ... Origin of popular ancient Egyptian board game traced to Asia They then compared the chemicals detected in it to present ...

From the death cults of Egypt to the fearsome yet sophisticated society of the Vikings, the ancient world was a surprising and challenging place. Explore the in-depth sections below. The ancient ...

A new MIT-led study into five ancient quasars brought more questions than answers on how scientists previously believed these objects came to be. A quasar is the blazing centre of a galaxy ...

"This discovery provides new evidence for the development trace in ancient kingdoms across various regions during the formation period of Chinese civilization around 5,000 years ago," Li Xinwei ...

Egypt is a country famed for its ancient history and archaeological ... Betsy Bryan, said the discovery was the “second most important archaeological discovery since the tomb of Tutankhamun ...