Archaeology excels in giving insights into the everyday lives of people in the past. It is only very occasionally that we get ...

The sword's design suggests it was not made in Denmark but rather in more southern parts of Europe that were dominated by the ...

What it is: A wooden and leather shield used by a Roman soldier in battle When it was made: Second century A.D.

It would have all remained hidden if not for the road project. Construction on the highway unearthed the buried pyramid, and ...

Mexico is known for having an abundance of significant archaeological sites which provide insight into its ancient history.

Archaeologists believe they may have uncovered the "true face" of Cleopatra, following the discovery of a white marble statue ...

Few Greek myths have as many twists as the story of the Parthenon Marbles, prised out of the Acropolis in Athens by an ...

Archeologists discovered an incredible Roman villa in Wiltshire’s Chalke Valley with the help of volunteers. The team of ...

Pyramids in Mesoamerica, such as those built by the Maya, Aztec and Teotihuacán civilizations, were monumental structures ...

Life-sized painted bust of the queen, 47 cm high. With the flat-cut blue wig, which also has a ribbon wrapped around it ...

This month’s cover story showcases a monumental mystery from the Roman frontier. Excavations at Carlisle Cricket Club are ...