During excavations on the grounds of an Israeli Air Force base in the Negev Desert, archaeologists came across several tombs ...

South African Stephen Townley Bassett creates detailed replicas of rock art using traditional materials and methods, ...

A trio of archaeologists from the University of Barcelona and the University of Castilla-La Mancha, both in Spain, and the ...

Light is all around us, essential for one of our primary senses (sight) as well as life on Earth itself. It underpins many ...

Rabat – Morocco’s National Institute of Archeology and Heritage (INSAP) has launched a comprehensive research program at the ancient site ... country to sub-Saharan Africa.

An ancient rift between two places 300 miles (480km ... Rather than the bones of a saint, Slade was sent home with a map of the area and pin badges from the village football club.

But the recent discovery of 200-year-old rock paintings found in South Africa now has scientists hypothesizing that this ancient creature may have been far more than just a legend. The first ...

A number of ancient animal carvings were miraculously discovered inside South Africa’s Vredefort Crater, which is the largest confirmed impact crater on earth at 55 miles wide. Scientists believed ...

A collection of artefacts collected 2,500 years ago in modern-day Iraq reveal the forgotten world of Mesopotamia, home to many world firsts – including beer production.

Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) – Discovered in Sippar, Iraq, the Imago Mundi stands as the oldest known map of the world ... This incredible artifact from ancient Iraq provides invaluable insight ...

The Carthaginians, also known as the Punic people, established an empire that eventually extended across northeastern Africa and into ... A New History of an Ancient Empire,” who was not ...

founded in the early 19th century by freed African Americans. While not ancient in the sense of millennia-old civilizations, it is the oldest modern independent African state, gaining independence ...