The desolate, wind-swept desert of the Paracas Peninsula on the southern coast of Peru holds one of the most enduring mysteries of the ancient world. In 1928, the renowned Peruvian archaeologist Julio ...

Researchers have discovered dozens of headless human skeletons in a ditch in Slovakia, which they believe date back 7,000 ...

Ancient Greek defenders at Ambracia repelled a Roman siege using a clay jar full of burning feathers, an early chemical ...

Many archaeologists believe the famed tower from the Book of Genesis may have had a real historical counterpart in ancient ...

DOMESTIC animals have long been some of our closest companions. While dogs, cats, horses, cattle and chickens have all played ...

Eight meters below the floor of a limestone cave in South Sulawesi, archaeologists have uncovered stone tools and animal ...

A genomic study has reshaped our understanding of the evolutionary history of the koala (Phascolarctos cinereus), revealing the iconic Australian marsupial experienced a severe population decline ...

Passing the marble statues of Aristotle and Plato, classical studies scholars from around the world entered the auditorium of ...

Archaeological evidence from the Jordan Valley suggests figs were cultivated as early as 9,400 BCE. The finding shows figs ...

It’s surprising how easy it is to see a koala every day in Australia’s major cities. The cute, grey marsupial can be found on ...

The Second World Conference of Classics will open in Athens, Greece on June 9, 2026. Under the theme "Dialogue between ...