Many of the oldest inhabited cities in Greece are still standing against all odds. They have survived to this day to tell the ...

Hundreds of would-be vikings will take to York's ancient ... protected the city for 2,000 years. Visit the National Railway Museum, full of iconic engines. See the world’s largest football ...

Nearly two decades ago, researchers discovered a large tomb complex in Spain dating to between 3,200 and 2,200 years ago. The ...

The U.S. is full of archaeological sites, "but in most cases you could be standing right on top of one and never know it," Elic Weitzel told Newsweek.

lies Tikal - a once great city and ceremonial centre of the ancient Maya civilisation in the Petén region of Guatemala. It was the largest urban centre in the southern Mayan lowlands , 19 miles ...

the largest festival of its kind in the world. Zhengzhou, in central China, is a major transportation hub. It's also an important city in China's ancient history, because it was the capital of the ...

After detailed scans of the find and a yearslong preservation process, experts identified the material as a 1,600-year-old purple fabric woven with gold threads. Its purple dye, now faded to a red ...

A group of archaeologists describes details of the 5,000-year-old burial of 20 women adorned with perforated beads ...

Telescopes around the world have spotted a monster radio jet streaming from a quasar dating back to the first 1 billion years ...