While the US military did not allow gays to serve until 2011, they've marched side by side in some of the world’s greatest ...

A re-analysis of the burials, including radiocarbon dating, has revealed that, rather than dying in a single event, ...

From the most complete Roman fort in Britain to the 12th century remains of a priory on a 'mystical' island, here's where you ...

Learn how archaeologists used radiocarbon dating to debunk one of the most defining moments in British history.

a blend of tradition and technology aimed at uncovering the truth behind one of history's most famous sieges. For now, it seems that the Roman army’s victory at Masada was far quicker than ...

A new study published by archaeologists at Bournemouth University (published in the Oxford Journal of Archaeology) has ...

A new study by archaeologists at Bournemouth University has revealed that bodies recovered from a "war-cemetery," previously ...

Emperor Qin Shi Huang of the Qin dynasty was the first emperor of ancient China and ruled from 221 B.C. to 210 B.C. He's most ...

For the first time, researchers have conducted a quantified analysis of the Roman siege at Masada. The team, from Tel Aviv University’s Sonia & Marco Nadler Institute of Archaeology, used a blend of ...

But archaeologists have also discovered small, everyday items—engraved scarabs, leather soldier sandals ... One of the most famous is Trajan’s Column in Rome, commissioned by Emperor Trajan ...

Dorset's Maiden Castle was the site of an infamous Roman massacre. Or was it? New research on the skeletal remains of Iron ...

An ancient inscription indicates that in 262 AD there was another battle at Thermopylae between the Greeks and the Goths.