For the first time since it sank more than 160 years ago, the public is getting a high-definition look at the Civil War’s ...

Azerbaijan's archaeology holds many secrets, revealing a past full of mysteries and discoveries to researchers.

Imagine a vast underground palace, brimming with treasures and guarded by an army of stone warriors, sealed tight for over two millennia. This is the .

More than a thousand years after a ship vanished off the coast of modern-day Croatia, archaeologists have uncovered a wreck that might reshape our ideas of the medieval world.

Researchers believe they have found the missing puzzle piece that unlocks part of the ancient city we could never have conceived existed ...

The Archimedes Palimpsest is a 10th-century Byzantine Greek manuscript that was overwritten in the 13th century with a Christian liturgical text. This practice of creating a palimpsest, or a reused ...

Nestled in the sun-drenched plains of Alicante province, the quaint Spanish town of Villena guards a secret that bridges earth and sky. Back in 1963, workers digging a gravel pit stumbled upon the ...

Ancient DNA from Ajvide graves shows Stone Age burials often grouped extended relatives, highlighting the importance of wider ...

Mushrooms have been used by ancient humans for millennia, but archaeologists have only just uncovered their pivotal role in ...

Many of the coffins appear to belong to women who held the title 'Singer of Amun' ...

This little-known park has miles of underground caverns, some of which are normally open for tours (in real life and virtually), plus hiking trails to explore.

Many years ago, when I was young, my friends and I loved exploring abandoned buildings. On one of those nighttime excursions, ...