A 5,000-year-old winepress and ritual objects discovered near Israel's Megiddo, reveals ancient religious and winemaking practices.

A major discovery in Turkey has 'confirmed' that four chapters of the Bible are likely true. Archaeologists uncovered over 60 ...

The ancient Assyrians couldn’t exactly take to the phones like the IRS, making incessant calls demanding that loyal subjects ...

Archaeologists working near Temple Mount in Jerusalem were exploring a pile of earth from an ancient drainage canal. They found a few artifacts, including a seemingly unimportant broken piece of ...

When his lecture ended, I turned to my friend beside me and whispered, ” I need to give that pot back.” My brother still ...

which housed a church mentioned in the Bible. Among the most notable discoveries was a 2,100-year-old statue head. Celal ...

Archaeology here is not treasure hunting. It is slow, careful work. It is listening to stones that speak in small details. Think of a dig like a layered cake… You slice it one layer at a time. If you ...

Hygieia was a prominent figure in both ancient Greek and Roman mythology—she was the daughter of Asclepius, the god of medicine. Hygieia (from whose name we get the word ‘hygiene’) was known as the ...

Legends and rumors trail the elusive Queen of Sheba through the rock-hewn wonders and rugged hills of Ethiopia.

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Archaeologists have seemingly solved a 2,000-year-old murder case while they were filming a show on Britain's past. TV ...

I turned the face at last to the light and it felt like the person was looking at me,” said TV presenter Sandi Toksvig while ...