Whether they're sites of worship, popular tourist attractions or luxury apartments, there are plenty of historic landmarks still flourishing today. Read on to see the world's oldest man-made ...
Archaeologists excavating a Pompeii site uncovered the secret behind the longevity of ancient Roman structures: a unique concrete mixture that could chemically repair itself over time. A recent study, ...
Wander the Hill of Tara, once the seat of the High Kings, and uncover the prehistoric mysteries of Dowth and Knowth—sites older than the pyramids. Step back in time at Trim Castle, then savor a dram ...
In India, archaeologists have made a discovery that will help historians better understand the country’s ancient trade networks, confirming the presence of a large circular stone labyrinth, according ...
Part station, part museum, two new subway stops in Rome offer riders the chance to see ancient artifacts unearthed in digging for the stations. By Elisabetta Povoledo Elisabetta Povoledo, who has ...
When one of his colleagues blew on a horn inside the Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum, an ancient, underground burial complex on the Mediterranean island of Malta, archaeologist Fernando Coimbra felt the sound ...
Graffiti etched into a rock outcropping millennia ago by a shepherd named Mikon may be a crucial piece of evidence confirming the nature of a hotly debated ancient structure on the Athenian Acropolis.
Part of the ancient Tiwanaku complex, Puma Punku is an enormous puzzle made of stone. Gigantic blocks lie scattered across the site, each cut with sharp right angles and smooth holes that look like ...
The European Space Agency has released new images of a rare "butterfly" crater on the Red Planet. The bug-like structure sports a pair of smooth, rocky wings, which were likely "fluidized" by buried ...
Discover the oldest man-made structures across the world that are still open for business today. Whether they're sites of worship, popular tourist attractions, or luxury apartments, there are plenty ...
UPDATE (10:45 a.m.) — Bull Canyon Road in Santa Maria appears to be back open, according to Caltrans. The San Luis Obispo County Fire Department reports that several engines and fire crews are still ...
An excavation at the City of David in Jerusalem unearthed a 1,300-year-old medallion decorated with a seven-branched menorah on each side. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...