Over two millennia ago, the Romans built a canal while battling the Celts, and scientists in France may have just […] ...
The Archimedes screw, an ancient Greek invention for lifting water. Learn about its origins, how it works, and its modern ...
Archeologists recently uncovered an historic 1,600-year-old Jewish bath known as a mikveh in Ostia Antica, the archaeological site of an ancient Roman city.
A stunning study of Octavian’s victory monument in Nicopolis, Greece, reveals how massive ships gave him the edge in the 31 ...
In Britain, archaeologists have found Iranian and Egyptian beads, Scandinavian amber items, Aegean metalwork, Cypriot and ...
"The depiction of camels on the vessel highlights the importance of the animal, which was a central means of land transportation around 1,200 years ago." ...
Scientists in France may be hot on the trail of a long-lost canal that the Romans built over two millennia ago while battling ...
Scientists in France may be hot on the trail of a long-lost canal that the Romans built over two millennia ago while battling ...
Ancient buildings like Greece’s amphitheaters and Japan’s temples remain in use today, preserving cultural heritage.
Wooden doors on an adjacent street lead to the maneuvering chambers that control the fountain's water supply, coming from the ...
Unused paints are generally rare finds for archaeologists — but not at Pompeii. Take a look at “almost the entire palette of an ancient painter.” ...
The Grand Egyptian Museum is filled with archaeological treasures, here's our pick of some of the best historical marvels.