The ancient tradition of the Bell People in the Greek village of Distomo marks the end of carnival. Revelers clad themselves in animal skins and heavy bronze bells.

The Domus Aurea, or Golden House, was the sprawling palace of the Roman emperor Nero. Archaeologists recently uncovered a ...

The mystery of how ancient Egyptians built the pyramids has fascinated historians, archaeologists, and engineers for ...

The Caoyangang archaeological site spans over 86,000 square feet, so researchers in China have extracted over 3,000 artifacts from the dig, such as bone tools, pottery, wooden objects, and animal ...

Archaeologists found that children in the Ebla Kingdom mass-produced pottery but also made their own creative figurines.

The Art Newspaper took a tour of this treasure-stuffed colossus and was impressed by its gargantuan scale and coherent layout ...

Archaeologists recently unearthed an impressive mining complex dating back 3,000 years, which had been used to extract gold and pulverize and filter quartz.

A unique opportunity to test ancient Egyptian perfumes is underway in an exhibition at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo’s Tahrir ...

A nearly complete skull of the creature was found in the Egyptian desert. Its lineage indicates that it was a top carnivore ...

In southern Poland, researchers discovered iron bracelets, ankle rings and other items in a cemetery, some of which were made using meteoritic iron. This exceptional find, dating back to the late ...

Archaeologists spent the past two years excavating the ruins of a 3,000-year-old mining camp at Sukari Mountain, Egypt’s ...

The Egyptian Empire was one of the most powerful in the world in its day, thanks in no small part to a host of inventions.