Across the last 10,000 years, inequality has followed no single path. Instead of a straight rise tied to farming, population booms, or cities, the divide between rich and poor has ebbed and flowed ...

Archaeologists have discovered the "oldest" auditorium from the ancient Greek world in Sicily. The international team, led by ...

A manuscript discovered in the Judean desert contains trial notes on an intricate tax-evasion scheme that involved forgery, ...

In a study published in the journal PNAS, researchers compared house size distributions from more than 1,000 sites around the ...

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Archaeologists launch a project to analyze 4,000 Roman bricks from Trier, Germany, revealing insights into ancient building ...

A BRIT tourist has tragically died after falling from an ancient Roman aqueduct. The 63-year-old sightseer, who plunged from ...

The epic story of Ancient Rome told through the history of its famous arena Year: 2022 Certificate: 12 Watch now on BBC iPlayer This is the rise and fall of the Roman Empire told through eight ...

Uncover the secrets of the ancient Maya through a newly discovered altar showcasing Teotihuacan's distinctive art and architecture.

The discovery shows the cultural interaction between the Maya of Tikal and Teotihuacan's elite between 300 and 500 A.D., ...

A new study revealed which ancient empire had the greatest inequality, challenging beliefs about Rome and China.

Sahara Desert teemed with life during African Humid Period. Scientists have reconstructed the genetic profile of a population ...