Cooking is an essential part of human culture, but people haven't always written down recipes the way we do now.

Archaeologists have uncovered a reeking, violet-stained factory where crushed sea snails once fueled the elite’s obsession ...

The Hanging Gardens of Babylon may have kept King Nebuchadnezzar’s wife happy, but they couldn’t hold a candle to my grandmother’s home-made “swinging baskets.” Suspended containers ...

The unlikely researcher, George Smith, made one of archaeology's most sensational finds when he uncovered the cuneiform-inscribed clay tablet containing fragments of a lost Babylonian epic.

There's still a lot left to learn when it comes to ancient history, and scientists are still finding locations long since ...

Archaeology explores a wide range of evidence that documents the human past – from artefacts, monuments and settlements to entire landscapes – and from these interprets how societies have adapted and ...

There would be live demonstrations, lectures and other participatory activities, quizzes to make the event more attractive and bring complex subjects like geology and archaeology closer to the ...

The death and resurrection of Jesus is the most famous underdog story in history. A low-status artisan from Galilee challenged the authorities of his time and ended up dying a brutal and ...

Smith, entering this debate with his corroboration of the biblical account of the Flood, used his dramatic discovery to launch one of the most meteoric careers in the history of archaeology.

Scans and photos of an arrow wound in a Celtic warrior's hipbone ...

Based on the numerous layers of sediment containing tinted artifacts, the researchers estimate that Tel Shiqmona was in operation between roughly 1100 and 600 BCE, with production only grinding to a ...