A charred scroll has been digitally deciphered for the first time in 2,000 years after it was buried in the ancient Italian city of Herculaneum following the eruption of Mount Vesuvius.

Archaeologists have discovered long-lost ancient Egyptian tombs that were hiding beneath a stone well for more than 4,000 years. Working at a site outside of Cairo, they uncovered four ancient ...

Photos show newly-uncovered footprints ... They preserved in volcanic ash near the Casarzano stream, which is near the city of Nocera Inferiore, about 8 miles (13 km) east of Pompeii, Live ...

Most are here to take photos of Kofuku-ji temple’s octagonal hall and five-storey pagoda, which poke over the trees that frame the city. The maples are already a deep red, the willow leaves ...

Ionic columns of ruins of ancient building during summer. Middle East travel and architecture. 4k panning shot Aerial view of the Great Ancient Theater of the ancient city of Ephesus Featuring ... the ...

Ancient finds shape how we view history - and ... 2000 years old was found abandoned in a rubbish bag near the Greek city of Thessaloniki, police said on Wednesday (Thursday AEDT).

Ancient Egyptian: Well, whatever you call it, we invented it. We use it to write down our language using small pictures called ... Nile in the ancient Egyptian city of Thebes (part of modern ...

The sudden collapse of the Syrian government and President Bashar Assad’s flight to Russia in December marked a dramatic ...

Archaeologists excavated the ruins of an ancient Roman dignitary’s house and found a water collection system, a carving and ...

A unique structure uncovered by the Israel Antiquities Authority on the eastern slope of the City of David in Jerusalem was revealed. (Video: Credit: Asaf Peri and Emil Aladjem, City of David and ...