This incredible, mysterious site was one of the 20th century's most groundbreaking discoveries, and it's a place that's still yielding finds today.

Thule is less known than other places in classical mythology like Atlantis. But Thule actually existed. The prickly question ...

Ancient DNA is telling us more and more about humans and environments long past. Could it also help rescue the future?

At a time when knowledge of the world was fragmented and based on travelers’ and merchants’ accounts, one man set out to ...

There are a number of new flight routes coming to airports across the UK, allowing Brits to head to new and exciting holiday ...

Researchers pieced the stone together like a jigsaw puzzle from various fragments found at an ancient burial ground.

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In the heart of the jungle, surrounded by beautiful greenery, lies Tikal - a once great city and ceremonial centre of the ancient Maya civilisation in the Petén region of Guatemala. It was the ...

The cleaning project quickly morphed into an archaeological survey after the team found a row of distinctive bricks.

A reconstruction of the ancient pyramid-like structure and map of its location at Chupacigarro archaeological site. Photo from Caral Archaeological Zone, Executive Unit 003 of Peru's Ministry of ...

This four-year degree programme offers training in an unparalleled range of ancient languages and their associated history, culture and textual traditions. Students study Hebrew and either Greek or ...