For centuries, the windows of the most luxurious villas of Pompeii, the baths of Emperor Caligula, and the greenhouses where ...

During the reign of Emperor Claudius, according to Pliny the Elder, a Roman ship sailing along the coast of Arabia was driven ...

The work has made it possible to exhume a high-status burial dating to the Early Bronze Age, as well as a set of structures demonstrating the existence of one of the oldest known settlements in the ...

For nearly one hundred years, archaeologists have wondered what a series of strange cone-shaped ceramic vessels, resembling ice cream cornets, were used for. They appear only at sites more than 5,000 ...

Last October an exceptional piece traveled from Bavaria to the German capital inside a specially padded transport box, a shipment that had nothing to do with the usual transfers of geological samples ...

For decades, one theory has fascinated historians and the general public: the idea that the Roman Empire fell, at least in ...

Scandinavian archaeology has spent decades unearthing evidence of a conflict of enormous proportions in the wetlands of ...

The complex discovered in Ostia Antica contains a baptistery with a circular font and a large reception hall belonging to the ...

Construction work for the future MiQua, the Jewish Archaeological Museum rising over the heart of Cologne’s historic center, ...

The National Museum of Scotland has added to its permanent collection two stone altars of exceptional craftsmanship from the ...

On a sun-bathed hill in southern Italy, where the Greek city of Petelia once stood, a chance discovery would illuminate one ...

The image that archaeology has maintained for decades regarding the origin of agriculture in the Near East is now facing a profound revision. An international team of researchers has published in the ...