A newly discovered altar buried near the center of the ancient Maya city of Tikal is providing fresh insight into the ...

There are very few remains of ancient ships, except in one unusual place: the Black Sea has a unique environment that ...

Created between 200 BC and 650 AD by the Nazca people, these massive geoglyphs cover massive portions of the desert ...

A sports historian behind the claims that Scotland invented football says he has found the world’s oldest known pitch there.

Bite marks from a large cat, likely a lion, found in a ancient skeleton are the “first physical evidence” that gladiators ...

Bite marks found on a skeleton discovered in a Roman cemetery in York have revealed the first archaeological evidence of gladiatorial combat between a human and a lion.

The ancient silver coins feature the images of 11 Roman emperors and empresses, including Nero and Marcus Aurelius.

Since its premiere, American Pickers has been on the air for a whopping 26 seasons, with the most recent season airing in ...

The skeleton found in York suggests that gladiatorial combats with wild animals extended into Roman provinces.

Queen Máxima brought a touch of regal elegance to the world of ancient relics as she officially opened the exhibition at the National Museum of Antiquities in Leiden.The Queen engaged ...

Poor spacing between gear teeth could cause blockages, rendering the mechanism unfit for scientific use, simulations indicate ...