Nov. 7, 2024 — Researchers have used ancient DNA to challenge long-held interpretations of the people of Pompeii. Contrary to physical appearances, the DNA evidence revealed unexpected ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Feeling overwhelmed by all the ancient archaeological sites ... There are walkways suspended above the ruins, which are covered by a wood and steel roof to protect the ...

The school, which is located in Germany, teamed up with archaeologists from the National Academy of Sciences of Armenia to find the ancient ruins. The remains of the ancient Christian building ...

Ancient finds shape how we view history - and the world. Click or swipe through to see some of those discoveries as they're uncovered. Scientists at Chicago's Field Museum of Natural History ...

Archaeologists and students excavated a hill with an old stone wall and uncovered some ancient Roman ruins, confirming a decades-old theory. Photo from University of Granada Archaeologists and ...

A section of walls at the Gaochang (Qocho) city ruins in Turpan, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. [Photo by Wang Chengmeng/chinadaily.com.cn] Gaochang (Qocho) city, which mimics the layout of ...

In June, the Italian Ministry of Culture announced the excavation of a new room, not yet open to the public, in the ruins of Pompeii ... electron image of an ancient Roman concrete sample with ...

When a volcanic eruption buried the ancient city of Pompeii, the last desperate moments of its citizens were preserved for centuries.

In 2014, workers building the restaurant on the outskirts of Rome stumbled upon an ancient Roman road. Such finds can usually halt the construction process, but in this case, "McDonald's ...

There are hopes the ancient ruins of the old Trent Bridge in Nottingham could one day be better celebrated after being left overgrown and littered with rubbish. The ancient archways sit next to ...