When you look at the world’s oldest tourist sites, their survival often feels improbable. Many of these places were built ...

The architectural and artistic relic of Dong Hoa Hiep was recognised as one of national significance by the Ministry of ...

The lost city of Imet rises from the Nile Delta, with 2,500-year-old mud houses that stood like skyscrapers in ancient Egypt.

Saudi Arabia’s AlUla is preparing to open new chapters in the history of the ancient city of Dadan, the former capital of the ...

New climate research suggests centuries-long river droughts weakened one of the world’s earliest urban societies — and offers ...

Trying to imagine what everyday life looked like during Jesus’s time is pretty difficult. It was thousands of years ago, after all. But you just need to take a look at the fields for a better ...

Was ancient Egyptian technology more advanced than we think? In this video, we analyze precision artifacts like the Elephantine Island box, questioning the mainstream view that such feats were ...

Excerpted from Dinner with King Tut: How Rogue Archaeologists Are Re-creating the Sights, Sounds, Smells, and Tastes of Lost Civilizations by Sam Kean. Copyright ...

Map of Turkana Basin with the Namorotukunan Archaeological Site and timeline of currently known events in the Plio-Pleistocene. Credit: Nature Communications (2025). In a groundbreaking discovery, ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Two decades in the making, the museum located near ...

Long before there were maps or names for continents, a handful of people stood at the edge of the world. Picture them on a frozen shoreline in what’s now Japan or Russia, staring east across the gray ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A new Met exhibit, “Divine Egypt,” showcases ...