CNN’s Ben Wedeman dives deep underground in Rome to explore the Aqua Virgo, an ancient aqueduct that continues to supply ...

A pregnant woman's dismembered remains from over 1,000 years ago, along with unusual burial artifacts spanning multiple ...

Recent scientific reevaluations of remains have historians rethinking the prevalence of women fighters throughout history.

At first glance, it's a happy image: hundreds of smiling faces torn from newspapers and pasted into a frame. But these are ...

RESIDENTS of a village which could be partially demolished to make way for a third runway at Heathrow Airport have backed the ...

The theft of archaeological masterpieces of major cultural importance for Romania, lent by the Romanian National History ...

NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission delivered samples from asteroid Bennu, revealing crucial molecules linked to life, including amino acids and nucleobases found in DNA and RNA. The presence of ammonia and ...

Back in the 1990s, the culinary expert landed himself a role in Agatha Christie's Miss Marple, where he played to small part ...

The remains of Alexander the Great may lie under the streets of Alexandria, they may have been "eaten by a shark," or they may be somewhere else entirely. But one thing is certain: Archaeologists ...

In ancient Rome, should a member of the public wish to approach an official, they had to raise their weapon hand, the right ...

He and his colleague Wu Xiujie, a senior professor from the Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology in Beijing, now suggest it may be time to formally recognize a previously unknown ...