Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Archaeologists have made an important discovery while exploring Salamis, a small island off the coast of Greece near Athens where ...

A version of this story appeared in CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. Rome has often been called the Eternal City. Ancient Romans took pride in ...

NEW YORK (AP) — In the quest to build better for the future, some are looking for answers in the long-ago past. Ancient builders across the world created structures that are still standing today, ...

TEL AVIV, Israel — When Tel Aviv marked its centennial last year, part of the festivities honoring 100 years since the founding of the first modern Hebrew city included restoration of its oldest ...

A recent archaeological excavation in Switzerland turned morbid when historians came across a trove of infant burials dating back to Ancient Rome. The excavation began last May in order to make way ...

Archaeologists excavating the site of Pompeii have uncovered an ancient building site, revealing Roman construction techniques used by builders at the time, according to the Italian Ministry of ...

The ruins of prehistoric roundhouses can still be seen in the area around the village of Gairloch in the northwest Highlands ...

Archaeologists in Greece have hit the jackpot with the unearthing of a magnificent ancient structure, complete with marble ...

Millions of people flock to ancient sites every year to feel the wonderment that comes with laying eyes on the ruins of a building or city from thousands of years ago. Viewing the ruins may be a ...

Archaeologists in the Scottish Highlands have unearthed a treasure trove of historical artifacts spanning millennia, including a chariot wheel and a 3,500-year-old Bronze Age cremation urn. The ...