Archaeologists in Turkey recently uncovered an ancient Roman hospital that became a Christian sanctuary, revealing centuries ...

An excavation at Oxford University has yielded ancient book clasps, medieval pens and imported fish bones, offering ...

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Ix Ch'ak Ch'een reigned over the city of Cobá in Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula. Historians didn't know her name before they ...

Centuries ago, the Nile River split into two and inadvertently created an island—fulfilling a piece of ancient Egyptian mythology.

Underwater archaeologists dug under 20 feet of sand and rock off the coast of Sicily and found a 2,500-year-old shipwreck. Researchers date the find to either the fifth or sixth century B.C. Six ...

Yes, Gates is an actual archaeologist who graduated from Tufts University, where he majored in archaeology and drama. He is a ...

A Yup'ik community near the Bering Sea in southwest Alaska was spared the widespread devastation other communities ...

It is clear that the sprawling city of Teotihuacan near Mexico City was a major metropolis of the ancient world, but what do ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have recently unearthed a 3,000-year-old fortress which has ties to the Book of Exodus.