Here, we explore six notable civilizations that have collapsed, shedding light on some of the causes behind their demise and ...

Etruscan cemeteries, particularly their tombs, are one of the main sources of information about this ancient civilization that inhabited central Italy in the first millennium BC. The tombs, often ...

If you want a honeymoon oozing romance, seclusion and charm all steeped in ancient history, Tenuta di Murlo is the place for ...

Throughout history, sieges have been a testament to the resilience, strategy, and endurance of both attackers and defenders.

One of the wonders of the ancient world, the Temple of Artemis stood for millennia, wearing natural and manmade disasters. A ...

In the half-dark of a third-floor office, Danielle Levy lifted a clay tablet out of its box. Carefully examining it with ...

The Su Nuraxi stone complex was built by some of Sardinia’s oldest-known settlers, the mysterious Nuragic people.

Ancient DNA has revealed surprises about the ... according to the study. While the Greeks, Etruscans and Samnites attempted to conquer it, Pompeii became a Roman colony, the study authors noted.

The Plague May Have Caused the Downfall of the Stone Age Farmers July 10, 2024 — Ancient DNA from bones and teeth hints at a role of the plague in Stone Age population collapse. Contrary to ...

There is much excitement among archaeologists because of what the rare opportunity to investigate this site might tell us about Petra’s ancient people ... The decline of the city began after ...