Ancient Roman ideas of privacy differed radically from our own, and their communal toilets reveal a mindset almost impossible ...

Archaeologists finished excavating the most complete part ever discovered of the foundations of the walls, which surrounded ...

Have you ever noticed that five of the seven wonders of the ancient world are buildings? Why is that? We always try to experiment and to build amazing things, to push the boundaries and to impress the ...

Ancient Rome didn’t just dominate the ancient world — it pioneered extreme urban living. At its peak, between 800,000 and 1.2 million people lived within a footprint of just 24 km², giving Rome a ...

The discovery of the settlements over the years has led to a new understanding of the Asia Minor and Anatolia regions.

These sealed thresholds offer more than intrigue. So, here are five of the world’s most fascinating closed doors, and the ...

A digital atlas of ancient Rome’s highways and byways reveals a road network that was more extensive than thought.

As winter's chill and seasonal illnesses arrive, hot pot offers a comforting solution. A remedy for the winter blues, ...

By Karen Taylor The famed silk roads, which connected ancient China to the rest of the world, were not so named until many ...

Archaeologists in Ephesus uncover a rare incense burner featuring the god Serapis, revealing ancient trade and religious ...

Fighting broke out following a skirmish on Sunday during which two Thai soldiers were injured, derailing a ceasefire that ...

The chance rediscovery of the ancient Chinese Sanxingdui civilization is legendary in and of itself. In 1929, an unsuspecting peasant in Sichuan province stumbled upon a cache of jade relics while ...