Before Pompeii was engulfed in volcanic ash, its walls may have been battered by an ancient "machine gun" while the city was under siege. A study has uncovered compelling evidence that Roman forces ...

Egypt's tourism sector breaks records in 2025, and Memphis Tours steps up with new packages, expert guides, and a wider ...

Rocks from Australia have given scientists the oldest direct proof that Earth's surface was moving in separate pieces 3.5 billion years ago.

Researchers have uncovered the world’s oldest known cave art—a 67,800-year-old hand stencil in Indonesia. The unusual, ...

Music holds a unique meaning for every fighter, and reigning ONE Bantamweight MMA World Champion “The Tormentor” Enkh-Orgil Baatarkhuu uses it as the ultimate catalyst for his golden run in the ...

The White House should quickly shut down financial and trade channels that antiquities traffickers could exploit to protect ...

A new study has challenged the long-held belief that democratic governance was exclusively born in the classical Mediterranean world of Greece and Rome. By analyzing archaeological and historical ...

The ancient world was replete with a myriad of fascinating civilizations, many of which are no longer remembered.

The transition from mythology to rational, scientific thought in Ancient Greece set the foundation for Western civilization.

New research shows many ancient societies shared power and limited rulers, revealing that democracy existed far beyond Greece and Rome.

A landmark site in the peopling of the Americas is several thousand years younger than we thought. While that means very different things about the site itself, it doesn’t change the big picture as ...

Until recently, Mayan script was indecipherable. David Stuart was one of the few who helped to crack it.