Proof of an ancient garden, consistent with biblical scripture, has emerged at the holiest site in Christianity — and an archaeologist says "many surprises" from the site are in the works.

Italian archaeologists recently unearthed ancient Roman tombs during the excavation of a necropolis – including one bearing the epitaph of a gladiator. The discovery was announced by the ...

A new study presents a different theory, which challenges existing ideas about early class structures April 3, 2025 3:58 p.m. Cool Finds The 3-year-old picked up an ancient Canaanite scarab that ...

We're headed over to Sunnydale to find every major location used during filming of the hit series Buffy the Vampire Slayer.

Modern life makes us tired, right? But research from societies in Africa and South America suggests people in the ancient ...

Dates: 3100 B.C. to 30 B.C. Writing: Hieroglyphics, a writing system that uses pictures; hieratic, a quicker type of "cursive"; and demotic, a written short-form script Ancient Egypt's gods ...

Former Texan banker Dick Gill gave up everything to train as an archaeologist just so he could find out what exactly happened to the Mayan civilisation in Central America and Southern Mexico ...

The ancient ruins of Tulum provide an incredible insight into Mayan culture Credit: Getty So, where do you start? Well, the dramatic ruins of Tulum are some of the most impressive you’ll see ...

“DNA extracted from two pastoralist women who were buried at the rock shelter around 7,000 years ago reveals that most of their ancestry can be traced to a previously unknown ancient North ...

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In a clash from the German Bundesliga, Werder Bremen take on high-flying Frankfurt at Weserstadion. In the reverse fixture, the visitors saw victory thanks to a Mario Gotze strike.