Archaeologists have long sought to bridge the gap between the narratives of ancient texts and the tangible evidence hidden ...

“The 4th century building is the oldest archaeologically documented church in the country – sensational evidence for early ...

The 'scarlet worm' mentioned in the Bible is a scale insect ... the team shared in the study published in the peer-reviewed Journal of Archaeological Science. 'The red color from the scale insects ...

Researchers believe the tree species, which is thought to be extinct today, could’ve been the source of a healing balm that’s ...

The thermal complex, which is one of the largest ever found on the southern Italian island, was discovered by archaeologists from the University of Palermo, according to the Sicilian government.

could have been the source of a healing balm mentioned in the Bible and other ancient texts. Unearthed during an archaeological dig in the lower Wadi el-Makkuk region north of Jerusalem ...

Botanists in Israel have cultivated a long-extinct plant that could be a biblical tree species by planting a 1,000-year-old ...

In Turkey, a team of archaeologists discovered the tomb of a Roman gladiator dating back to the third century B.C., with the remains of 12 individuals inside. The tomb was unearthed during the ...

The skeletons were buried alongside artifacts from far beyond Denmark’s borders, suggesting Vikings traveled extensively for ...

Studying microscopic layers of dirt dug from the Tam Pà Ling cave site in northeastern Laos has provided a team of Flinders University archaeologists and their international colleagues with ...

Scientists have revived a mysterious, 1,000-year-old seed discovered in the Judean Desert — and the tree that has grown from it could belong to a lost lineage mentioned in the Bible, they say.