Discover 25 things you didn't know about jewelry, from its ancient origins to surprising gemstone facts. Uncover the hidden ...

To pass the time the ancient Greeks played various board and dice games which have been attested to in various sources.

While exploring an ancient riverbed filled with rounded sandstone, a man noticed a heavy object that looked completely ...

The excavation was conducted as an emergency by the Quang Ngai provincial Museum since early June after a local man reported that he accidentally discovered artefacts suspected of being an ancient ...

An Egyptian archaeological mission has made a significant discovery at the Tell Quesna Necropolis in Menoufia governorate, unearthing a well-preserved funerary complex from the Late and Greco-Roman ...

Museums in Shenzhen mean business, they merge otherworldly architecture, ancient relics, and plenty of interactive exhibits.

A fourth-century basilica church and archive of 200 written documents emerged from excavations by archaeologists at the Ain ...

The ashes of Mount Vesuvius concealed more than ruins; they protected the everyday lives, hopes, and stories of an ancient people for nearly 2,000 years. Before ...

Ancient tombs in Egypt have revealed pottery from the Greek island of Rhodes, offering new evidence of trade and ancient ...

Naval commander Carausius ruled Britain and northern Gaul as an independent state for seven years in the third century ...

The excavation in Ahilyanagar district has also thrown light on the food habits of the inhabitants of Maharashtra region around 2,000 years ago ...

Together, they form what the institute describes as the world's first ancient ceramic "gene bank" — a database that stores the "DNA" of broken pottery. Jingdezhen city in East China, known as the ...