First discovered in 1997, Karahan Tepe is a sprawling 12,000-year-old site where rows of stone pillars are carved with ...

Walk the S-shaped way emperors slipped into the arena, virtually restored. Visitors to Rome will soon do something no ...

An aerial view of the Longgupo site in Wushan, Southwest China's Chongqing Municipality Photo: VCG. Wearing a dim headlamp, and often getting covered in mud while working in cramp ...

New analysis of 2,600-year-old Tel Arad ostraca suggests Iron Age soldiers tracked months, days, and supplies with ...

West Chester University (WCU) has opened its doors, and its Museum of Anthropology and Archaeology, to a wave of middle ...

A silent face has resurfaced after more than 11,000 years underground. In the arid hills of southeastern Turkey, ...

The Narasimha at Dudhai, Uttar Pradesh, stands nearly 40 feet in height and in the true spirit of the mythological story it represents ...

Once depicted as barbaric, grunting, sub-humans, Neanderthals are now known to have had the same or similar levels of intelligence as modern humans. They also had their own distinct culture. Here we ...

The head of MI5 has said he was frustrated by the collapse of the Chinese spy case as he warned that Beijing poses a threat ...

You're always walking on a place where someone's been buried. And, I think, you know, some people get a little bit scared ...

The mummy portraits are stunning. Their production began around 30-40 ce, sixty or so years after the defeat of ...

John Goodall looks at the sources of inspiration behind the design for the magnificently idiosyncratic West Wycombe Park in ...