How did a dry, rocky region become one of the grandest cities of the medieval world, in a time of climate change? The foresight, funding and tech it took to build Hampi hold lessons for today.

Europe's royal palaces are not only architectural wonders but play an important role in the culture and history of their ...

Remains of a civic basilica give archaeologists clues to what the original layout of Roman London looked like.

Pyramids are arguably some of the most impressive structures left behind by our ancient ancestors. Not only is it hard … ...

The ruins of the ancient Greek port city of Adramytteion on Turkey's eastern coast emerged from the sea after sea levels ...

Once vassals to pharaohs, the Kushite kings of Nubia took control of Egypt for almost a century. Embracing Egyptian rituals, ...

The multi-dimensional significance of the site of Aujah Foqa has already been noted: Its control over the nearby Aujah Spring, its regional location as a frontier site, and the more general ...

Take a walk back in time on a visit to Fife, home to towering cathedrals, ancient abbeys and the world’s oldest golf course.

Some old Scandinavian writings trace kings back to Christ’s birth, once dismissed as mere tales—but perhaps there’s truth in ...

A multidisciplinary research team in the Archaeology Zone in Chupacigarro, Peru, discovered an ancient pyramidal structure. Credit: Zona Arqueológica Caral/Peruvian Ministry of Culture. A ...

This bent shape is said to be an example of the architectural experimentation synonymous with ancient Egyptians. This 101-metre structure located south of Cairo marks an interesting example when ...

Developer Warhorse Studios returns imminently with Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, the next chapter in its historical RPG built on CryEngine technology. This time around, we're looking at a purely ...