The story of an ancient razed city destroyed by the Romans over 2,000 years ago, left deserted for 170 years as its people ...

The mikveh is used for a ritualistic cleansing bath by Jews, and was likely built in the Middle Ages, officials said.

Long destroyed, the Colossus of Rhodes was a World Wonder that survives in paintings, documentaries, and even a few video ...

Studies on the remains of horses found at ancient burial sites in Russia and Lithuania show ... May 3, 2024 — Evidence from archaeological sites in the medieval English city of Winchester shows ...

Tucked away in Italy’s boot, in the Basilicata region, Matera is known as the ‘City of Stone’ due to its ancient cave network. It is one of the oldest cities in Europe and according to some ...

Photo from INRAP The ruins of a Roman city were recently unearthed in the French countryside, shedding light on the region’s ancient, imperial inhabitants. The findings were made during a five ...

Art and architecture were important too. This is the ancient city of Tikal. 1300 years ago it would have been called 'Yax Mutal' and was home to thousands of Maya people. Image caption ...

Narrow streets ensured shade throughout the day and allowed pedestrians to move comfortably through the city. The ancient Egyptians also used materials that could help keep the heat out.

One of the most ancient cremation ghats in varanasi which ... Stroll through narrow alleyways and busy markets in Varanasi's ...

Credit: Regione Siciliana / Università degli Studi di Palermo In the ancient city of Halaesa Archonidea (now known as Tusa), on the northern coast of Sicily, archaeologists have uncovered a series of ...

The tree's resiliency in an inhospitably hot and dry climate is remarkable. Part of the secret is its ability to reproduce ...

“The fossil pollen, spores, and wood presented in this study paint a much different picture of the ancient environment, providing direct evidence of the presence of cool, wet forests.