From the Minoan royal road to the Ridgeway, ancient roads still exist today showing how past civilizations built networks ...

Have you ever wondered what it felt like to walk through the bustling markets of ancient Rome or stand beneath the towering ...

Curiosity about the past isn’t just academic. It’s a way of understanding who we are and how we became this version of ...

Hidden deep within the Arabuko-Sokoke Forest on Kenya’s coast near Malindi, the ancient city of Gedi stands as one of East Africa’s most intriguing archaeological sites. Sheltered beneath a dense ...

An 8,000-year-old prehistoric site in Jiangsu, China, has revealed remarkable new insights into early human life near the ...

A sealed tomb, a skeleton in a pot, and a 4,500-year-old secret hidden in two teeth have just upended what we thought we knew ...

Arizona is a U.S. state that boasts many breathtaking outdoor spaces, and this gateway town is a great homebase to use for ...

On a hilltop in east-central Poland, archaeologists have found an unusual Iron Age tool: an iron scalpel, likely once ...

Bactrian gold discoveries in Asia reveal ancient Greek civilization marks that predate Alexander the Great's conquests ...

Once, they were worshiped — gods of rain, love, death, and fire — fed by offerings, prayers, and fear. Temples rose in their ...

Palaspata, a Tiwanaku sun temple aligned with the equinox, has been discovered in Bolivia, revealing ancient trade links in ...

Contributing writer for The Prospect Zane Mills VanWicklen details how the Ancient Mediterranean pavilion in the new Princeton University Art Museum is a “step back in time.” ...