When the first steam-powered passenger train took off 200 years ago, it revolutionised long-distance travel. But how did we ...

Structures played an important role in maintaining social connections. New research traces 7,000 years of history in South ...

Switzerland officials said historical records indicate the remains of a Roman wall were excavated in the 1860s, but they had ...

Scientists recreating the lost formula for 5,000-year-old Egyptian Blue affirm its unusual optical, magnetic, and biological ...

An ancient DNA study co-authored by Brown archaeologist Peter van Dommelen illustrates the complexity of human migration and ...

Archaeological work in the forests has identified ten settlements from the time, which may explain the monumentality of ...

Their remains, adorned in Celtic jewelry, were discovered during the construction of an industrial park, officials said.

A German tourist was arrested in Rome after authorities saw him transporting a large alleged ancient Roman artifact on an ...

David Bliss grew up hearing stories about his great-aunt Bertha, a once-energetic woman who ran her own shop in the small German town of Husen. But he knew very little else about her until he found a ...

A fascinating find deep in the Baltic Sea is stirring up fresh questions about Europe’s prehistoric past. Researchers have ...

Kerameikos is an ancient Athenian area formerly known as the Potters' Quarter, which today stands as the largest necropolis in Greece.

Italian police say they chased down a German tourist after spotting him transporting an ancient Roman artifact on a rented e-scooter. Officers apprehended the 24-year-old on Wednesday evening after he ...