By collecting about 1,000 fragments and painstakingly assembling the pieces, archaeologists restored a scene depicting the ...

Archaeologists working inside a house preserved by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD have recovered the skeleton of a ...

Archaeologists in the ancient city of Pompeii have unveiled the partially reconstructed frescoed ceiling vault of a banquet ...

A newly identified fossil ape from northern Egypt is reshaping ideas about where the ancestors of modern apes first emerged.

For over a decade, a team from Sweden’s University of Gothenburg has been excavating tombs just outside a Bronze Age city ...

It was one of history’s most dramatic moments—but the eruption of Mount Vesuvius wasn’t a single disaster. Recent evidence reveals how three settlements faced three distinct fates, reshaping our ...

A £20million restoration of Bath Assembly Rooms by the National Trust has thrown up some fascinating discoveries - under the ...

A mysterious discovery buried in California’s Mojave Desert could shake up what experts think they know about prehistoric art ...

An amateur archaeologist from Southern California discovered something in the Mojave Desert that could change how we see ...

A fascinating new exhibition at the University of Nottingham Museum is bringing the prehistoric story of the Trent Valley to life, showcasing the ...

Several royal tombs at Pedralbes Monastery contained the wrong people, with 25 remains found in eight tombs and DNA testing ...