Ancient China began as a group of isolated communities during the Stone Age and eventually grew into a formidable empire.

Atop Mount Nemrut lies what some call the eighth wonder of the world: a religious sanctuary of 10 colossal statues surrounding a mound believed to hold the tomb of an ancient king. These ...

An archaeological dig on the island of Paros, renowned for its marble, has discovered an ancient Greek sculpture workshop.

The Statue of Zeus at Olympia, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, is said to have been regularly anointed with ...

The recent excavation discovered an “androna”—a social space in Greek houses designated exclusively for men. Researchers also ...

Today, Greco-Roman statues are striking in their simplicity due to their stark white coloring and blank eyes. But, during antiquity, these statues were actually brightly colored — and, as ...

Glaciers around the world are melting, releasing mysterious and fascinating artifacts. From ancient human remains to strange wooden tools and statues, these objects draw archaeologists to the icy ...

It was covered with dirt around 2,000 years ago, Fox News Digital previously reported. The statue of the ancient Greek god ... across the U.S. and the world." ...

"There is religion embedded in everything in the ancient world," she added. "There isn't really a concept of the secular." Platt said that among experts in classical studies, the idea that statues ...

The statue dates back to the Ptolemaic era, around the 3rd century ... It was looted from the ancient city of Tolemaïs (Ptolemaida) during World War II, a period when many Libyan antiquities ...

Bronze Statues, Coins and Ancient Eggs Found in Tuscan Thermal Baths By Alvise Armellini ROME (Reuters) - Ancient statues, coins, jewels and still-intact eggs from Roman and Etruscan times have ...