Archaeologists have unearthed the ancient remains of an Egyptian army barracks and the artifacts left there, including a ...

Arguably the best example of this engineering marvel exists in modern-day Iran, where the technology was invented over 3,000 ...

A team of archeologists in Egypt uncovered a sword with hieroglyphs showing the name of pharaoh Ramesses II. The weapon was ...

An analysis of around a dozen teenagers who lived during the Paleolithic reveals that they hit puberty around the same time ...

On Madagascar, rock-cut structures at the remote inland site have been dated to around 1,000 years ago, a study said.

During the Late Pleistocene, an epoch lasting from around 130,000 to 12,000 years ago, Cyprus was home to only two species of ...

The Mayans were one of the most advanced ancient civilizations in terms of scientific advancements. Their crown jewel was the ...

A new way of looking at tooth enamel could give scientists a path to deeper understanding of the health of human populations, ...

Earth might have had a ring system in the past, similar to those of Saturn. Scientists drew these conclusions based on the ...

The newfound barracks may have been built partly because the Libyans were becoming a growing threat to ancient Egypt.

A timeline of 485 million years of Earth’s surface temperatures shows ancient greenhouse conditions were hotter than scientists thought.

Qanats can date back 3,000 years, but can be really tricky to find, especially in politically volatile countries.