A place of historical and cultural interest, the ruins of the School of Aristotle are located just two miles from the contemporary town of Naoussa in the Greek region of Macedonia.
Located in the region of Esvoria along the foothills...
A Shiva temple estimated to be 800 years old was allegedly demolished in India's Telangana state, drawing condemnation from residents, historians, and federal authorities. The structure came down during site preparation for a government school in Warangal district, according...
The ancient Etruscan city of Veii, once one of the richest powers near Rome, may not have simply faded after Roman conquest. A new study argues that its later Roman phase shows adaptation, community life, and resilience rather than...
Six intact gold arm rings recovered from a forested area near Rold in northern Denmark rank among the largest Viking Age gold hoards ever found in the country, archaeologists announced. The rings weigh a combined 762.5 grams (26.9 ounces)...
Prehistoric butcher tools recovered in China are dismantling one of archaeology's longest-held assumptions: that early humans in eastern Asia were technologically far behind their counterparts in Africa and Europe.
A study published in the Journal of Human Evolution reveals that...
The Lion of Kea, an Archaic-era sculpture seemingly growing out of the bedrock on the island of Kea in the Cyclades, poses one of the most puzzling mysteries from that era of ancient Greece.
Who sculpted it, just there, outside...
Ancient stone towers built during the Bronze Age in Sardinia continued to serve as active centers for ritual and social activity well into the Iron Age, a new study has found.
Researchers say evidence from a site in central-southern Sardinia...
DNA has identified three more Franklin expedition skeletons found at Erebus Bay, giving names to sailors who died during the doomed 1845 search for the Northwest Passage. The study, led by Douglas R. Stenton of the Department of Anthropology...
Roman businessmen living in the ancient Greek city of Teos (Greek: Τέως) played a much larger role in local trade and finance than historians once believed, according to a new study of Greek inscriptions discovered in Turkey.
The research, published...
Researchers have sequenced the complete DNA genome of ancient dogs from the Korean Peninsula for the first time, revealing a distinct 2,000-year-old lineage in Korea. The Korea Heritage Service announced the findings on Thursday. The study was published in...
Deep in the forests of southern Switzerland, sweet chestnut trees stand as living evidence of the Roman Empire’s long-reaching influence, not just in roads and language, but in the very landscape itself.
Researchers in Switzerland have traced the tree's proliferation...
Archaeologists in the ancient city of Zile, located in Turkey’s northern Tokat province, have announced the discovery of a spectacular 1,800-year-old mosaic that highlights the enduring power of Greek culture in the Roman East. Uncovered during a rescue excavation,...
Researchers have identified hidden structures beneath ancient Olympia, the celebrated Greek sanctuary where athletes competed in the Olympic Games for over a millennium. A new study published in Archaeological Prospection describes what may be a harbour basin and maps...
