Archaeology continues to uncover new discoveries that deepen our understanding of the ancient world. From lost cities hidden beneath forests and deserts to remarkable artifacts preserved for thousands ...

Ancient history is filled with fascinating stories, but not all of them are accurate. Over time, popular ideas about the past can become simplified, misunderstood, or even completely incorrect. So how ...

A long-overlooked writing system from 5000 years ago is still largely undeciphered, but could mark the moment humans first ...

According to ancient Greek texts, this was a land of eternal spring, inhabited by a race of giants who lived for a thousand years without disease or war. They called it Hyperborea, a realm existing ...

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Along with its many other innovations, the Roman Empire revolutionized architecture with never-before-seen features, such as large-scale arches and dome roofs. And many of these structures still stand ...

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Roughly 2,000 years ago, an ancient Roman ship sailed across a large lake in what is now Switzerland, transporting supplies ranging from olive oil to chariot wheels. For some unknown reason, the ...

The ruins of Lagina in southwestern Turkey are home to what is believed to be the largest shrine to Hekate, an ancient ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Katie Petrole knows her ancient history. But seven years ago the museum professional knew nothing about the world’s only exact replica of the Parthenon that’s holding court ...