What if the Eastern Roman Empire had survived into modern times? This video examines how history might have unfolded differently after the fall of the West.

Digging into the chalky orange-brown soil of western Germany, archaeologists exposed the ruins of an ancient Roman military ...

A team of researchers has managed to extract and sequence DNA from fish remains found in an ancient Roman salting factory in ...

Ole Ginnerup Schytz, an engineer in Denmark’s sleepy Vindelev agricultural area, had used a metal detector only a handful of ...

A survey of more than 500 political scientists found that they believe the United States is headed towards authoritarian rule ...

For the past five years, archaeologists at the ancient city of Stratonikeia in southwestern Turkey have been excavating a ...

Kilometer posts are small, rectangular concrete posts typically painted yellow and white, installed at fixed intervals ...

The latest tranche of records from the Virtual Record Treasury of Ireland (VRTI) has 175,000 new documents lost in a fire at ...

From prehistoric sunscreen to a brain that turned to glass, we've learned some surprising new facts about human history ...

Alexandra Gerasimova, curator of the exhibition, told mos.ru about how the Empress worked, spent her leisure time and what important reforms she adopted during her reign.

Missouri’s Bluff Dwellers Cave is like stepping into nature’s secret laboratory—a subterranean wonderland where water and stone have been collaborating on a masterpiece for millions of years. When ...

And tucked away in the southwestern corner of Missouri, in the small town of Noel (pronounced “Nole,” not like Christmas), Bluff Dwellers Cave stands as one of the most spectacular examples of ...