Some people think that learning history might be useless. "It already happened, what's the point?" Yet the truth is that ...

Sprawling 43,000 square feet along the River Yonne near the city of Auxerre, it indicates the wealth surprising wealth of the ...

More than five millennia ago, an Egyptian weaver created a simple, tailored linen dress, likely not realizing just how long it would stick around. The Tarkhan Dress, carbon-dated to 3482 to 3102 B.C., ...

The artifact was uncovered ... was built under the Ancient Romans, who successfully invaded Britain in 43 A.D. under Emperor Claudius. Previous attempts by Julius Caesar failed, and the Romans ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a "remarkable" collection of artifacts at the ruins of an ... love affairs with Roman leaders Julius Caesar and Mark Antony, and tragic death by suicide.

When 18th-century archaeologists stumbled on the object in their excavation tunnels under the municipality of Portici (later identified as the ancient ... in-law of Julius Caesar, who likely ...

"The study is part of a larger research project led by myself, in which we explore the variety of everyday, ordinary life in the ancient Syrian town of Hama. We're looking at, among other things ...

Cultures throughout history have come up with their own unique ways to track the days, months, and seasons.

Two centuries after his downfall, Napoleon remains both revered and controversial in France — but above all, unavoidable.

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: A scholar from the Netherlands used AI to determine that the Dead Sea Scrolls may be older than previously believed. The new AI model pairs ...