Archaeologists have discovered what is believed to be India’s largest known ancient stone labyrinth in Khadki shedding fresh light on Satavahana-era trade network linking Deccan to Roman world ...

For decades, scientists have known that the Ontong Java Plateau, the world's largest oceanic plateau, was created by an ...

An ancient giant statue has been lying on its back for centuries on a hill on the scenic Greek island of Naxos.

A chemical process called carbonation, which helps seal cracks, could help explain why many ancient Roman structures are ...

The extraordinary longevity of Roman concrete has puzzled scientists for centuries. Recent analysis of a 2nd-century AD latrine in Emperor Hadrian’s Villa is providing remarkable answers. Researchers ...

Hailed as the world's largest and most comprehensive presentation of ancient American civilizations, the exhibition showcases nearly 3,000 artifacts from Mexico and Peru. [Photo by Gao ...

The opening ceremony of the exhibition On Top of the World Tree: Ancient Civilizations of the Americas is held at Shanghai Museum on People's Square on July 8. [Photo by Gao Erqiang/chinadaily.com.cn] ...

Scientists discover vast ancient structure beneath Antarctica An international team of geophysicists, geologists, and glaciologists led by geophysicist Egidio Armadillo at the University of Genoa (a ...

Tooth fossils hint that size came before specialised feeding in early Asian mammals. The story of how mammals rose to prominence after the extinction that ended the age of dinosaurs is often told ...

The Aspen Acres Fire, the state's largest so far this season, was estimated to have burned more than 86,000 acres by Sunday morning, but firefighters gained some ground as containment increased to 13% ...