Decades of conflict and displacement have obliterated the history of one of the world’s oldest human settlements ...
Last week, archaeologists finished excavating the most complete part ever discovered of the foundations of the walls, which ...
When the 3 rd -century Christian theologian Origen of Alexandria attempted to account for the unusual movements of the Star ...
Five centuries ago, a single misprinted image in a German Bible quietly rewired how Europeans pictured the world and their ...
Excavations show Christians and Zoroastrians coexisted in 5th-century Mesopotamia, revealed through early architecture at ...
Archaeologists working in the historic Turkish city of İznik have revealed a stunning third-century fresco depicting Jesus as the "Good Shepherd"—the only known example of this iconic Christian motif ...
Researchers say they’ve uncovered new evidence in present-day England that could reshape our understanding of human evolution ...
Archaeologists say they have found the oldest known instance of fire setting, a key moment in human evolution.
Archaeologists have found the earliest evidence yet of fire technology — and it was created by Neanderthals in England more ...
The oldest evidence for human ancestors using fire, dating back to between 1 million and 1.5 million years ago, comes from a ...
A previously unknown early medieval settlement has been unearthed in Suffolk during preparatory work for an offshore wind ...
A NASA planetary scientist has proposed what may be the first scientifically sound explanation for the mysterious Star of Bethlehem that guided the three wise men to the infant Jesus over two ...