Across the world, some of the most astonishing archaeological discoveries have come not from remote jungles or deserts but from beneath thriving streets and family homes. When people dug foundations, ...

It took decades for archaeologists to realize this 3,500-year-old tablet depicts an ancient city at scale. But how did its ...

According to National Geographic, the map depicts distances between gates in the wall surrounding the Mesopotamian city of Nippur, but for decades experts questioned its accuracy. The locations of ...

A 4,000-year-old stone slab, first discovered over a century ago in France, may be the oldest known map in Europe, according to a new study.

A 3,500-year-old fortress from ancient Egypt has been discovered, featuring towers, zigzag walls, and ancient military ...

This small New England town has all the ingredients for a lovely getaway, with historic tall-masted ships, water views and ...

As Greece builds to accommodate a rise in tourism and other development projects, unearthed antiquities complicate progress.

The Minoan Road, over 3,500 years old, is the oldest known paved road in Europe. It connected prominent Minoan cities.

From the Minoan royal road to the Ridgeway, ancient roads still exist today showing how past civilizations built networks ...

The Nomination files produced by the States Parties are published by the World Heritage Centre at its website and/or in working documents in order to ensure transparency, access to information and to ...

The Nomination files produced by the States Parties are published by the World Heritage Centre at its website and/or in working documents in order to ensure transparency, access to information and to ...