The Mycenaeans of Ancient Greece, known for Homer’s Iliad and cyclopean walls, were also Europe’s first record keepers.

SHARJAH, 29th January, 2026 (WAM) -- The archaeological discoveries in Sharjah, particularly at Mleiha, provide compelling ...

Work uncovering the secrets of two ancient hoards has seen a Scottish archaeology group named in the running for a top award. GUARD Archaeology has been nominated for Current Archaeology’s Research ...

Work uncovering the secrets of two ancient hoards has seen a Scottish archaeology group named in the running for a top award. GUARD Archaeology has been nominated for Current Archaeology’s Research ...

History is often taught as if progress moves in a straight line—from ancient Greece to Rome, from medieval Europe to the Renaissance, from industrialization to modernity. Africa, in this telling, ...

The "Echoes" exhibition will showcase more than 150 artifacts from the Dong Son culture, reflecting the life, beliefs, and ...

Amidst a cache of glittering golden treasures from the Iberian Bronze Age, a pair of corroded objects might be the most ...

Will the Academy Awards continue to recognize global cinema, or will they prefer to reward films closer to home?

At first glance, the Tollense Valley feels calm and almost anonymous, shaped by slow water and open land. For a long time, that quiet atmosphere was the defining factor of this place. Even as bones ...

In the Middle Ages, a plague killed a third of Europe's population. Fleas carried the plague bacterium, Yersinia pestis, transmitting the Black Death from infected rats to millions of people. Another, ...

A hoard of elite weapons, buried over 3,000 years ago, was discovered in what used to be a farming community near Carnoustie in eastern Scotland. The carefully arranged weapons reveal how a small ...

Long before the Black Death killed millions across Europe in the Middle Ages, an earlier, more elusive version of the plague spread across much of Eurasia. For years, scientists were unsure how the ...