As the saying went, all roads once led to Rome — and those roads stretched 50% longer than previously known, according to a ...
Historians are occasionally forced to revise their preconceived notions after discovering something hidden in the shadows and ...
Recent archaeological discoveries across the Americas are reshaping our understanding of ancient history. At the forefront is ...
The ancient Assyrians couldn’t exactly take to the phones like the IRS, making incessant calls demanding that loyal subjects ...
The Roman Empire had an impressive road network. A new dataset now visualizes the road map, adding over 100,000 kilometers of ...
Pre-construction archaeological work at Benin City, Nigeria. Excavation of two building plots for the Museum of West African Art, Benin City, Nigeria, provides new perspectives on the Kingdom of Benin ...
Although the Greeks and Romans linked environmental harm with climate change to a more limited extent than we do today, they ...
Ancient DNA from 238 individuals reveals a 10,000-year genetic lineage in Argentina, uncovering lost human history.
In ‘The Queer Thing About Sin’ (Bloomsbury Continuum, Jan.), the classicist argues that ancient history reveals a connection ...
Ancient rocks reveal a potassium-40 deficit, the first physical evidence of the proto-Earth and insights into early planetary ...