archaelogy

A century and a half ago, Athens was a humble, forgotten city of about 8,000 people. Today, one out of every three Greeks packs into this city of over 3 ...

By Marla Jo Fisher From The Orange County Register Giza—Yes, it’s true. You can finally get into the ...

LUMBARDA, Croatia—Archaeologist Mate Parica was examining satellite images of Croatia's coastline when he spotted something unusual. "I thought: ...

Archeologists in Spain have discovered a 5,000-year-old crystal dagger dating all the way back to prehistoric civilizations. Not ...

Buried just a few feet below the ground in a vineyard in Verona, Italy, lies the remains of ...

A mysterious 13th century manuscript—an astronomy guide—that was long believed to be an elaborate hoax was recently declared ...

Archaeologists in Cambodia have found medieval cities between 900 and 1,400 years old buried beneath Cambodia's jungle floor. ...

The dagger that was buried with Egyptian King Tutankhamun was made from a meteorite, a study says.