The world of archaeology is usually a quiet place filled with dusty brushes and patient digging, but lately, things have gotten surprisingly loud. Headlines and documentaries have suggested that a ...

An investigation into the evidence for ancient high technology found across the world. We look into the evidence for machining and advanced methods of shaping and polishing stone, as well as the ...

They were a desperate ritual—a 'prayer for water' to survive in an extreme environment. For the Nazca people, rain was life ...

Archaeologists recently uncovered multistory buildings from a lost Egyptian city in the Nile Delta, fostering new insights into urban life in antiquity. The ruins of the city – known in ancient times ...

Vivid scenes of battlefield decapitations and female prisoners dragged off by their hair, carved into the 1,840-year-old marble Column of Marcus Aurelius towering over central Rome, are being brought ...