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Artifacts From 2,000-Year-old Sunken City Lifted Out of the Sea

Artifacts From 2,000-Year-old Sunken City Lifted Out of the Sea

Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities recently retrieved underwater ruins from a sunken city off the coast of Alexandria. On
A Well-Preserved Roman Mausoleum Unearthed in France

A Well-Preserved Roman Mausoleum Unearthed in France

A well-preserved Roman mausoleum, modeled after the famous Mausoleum of Augustus in Rome, was discovered by archaeologists in Saint-Romain-en-Gal, near Lyon,
Ancient Sculptures Recovered From Sunken City Off Alexandria 

Ancient Sculptures Recovered From Sunken City Off Alexandria 

Pieces of limestone buildings, marble and granite royal statues, and the remains of a merchant ship are among the relics
Well-Preserved Ancient Roman Council Building Unearthed in Turkey

Well-Preserved Ancient Roman Council Building Unearthed in Turkey

A well-preserved Roman council building has been identified by archaeologists in the ancient city Laodicea or present-day Denizli in southwestern
After Mount Vesuvius Demolished Pompeii, People Returned to Live Among the Ruins

After Mount Vesuvius Demolished Pompeii, People Returned to Live Among

In 79 CE, Mount Vesuvius erupted in what would become one of humanity’s most infamous ancient tragedies. Tens of centuries
The Lost Mayan Rebel Stronghold of Sak-Bahlán May Have Been Found

The Lost Mayan Rebel Stronghold of Sak-Bahlán May Have Been

Archaeologists in Mexico have uncovered what they believe to be the remains of the last recorded Maya rebel stronghold, famed
New Study Examines Native American Adornment Practices in the 1700s

New Study Examines Native American Adornment Practices in the 1700s

At the River Bend site, near the North Platte River in Casper, Wyoming, archaeologists analyzed more than 5,000 artifacts to
Bronze Age Humans Got High on Psychoactive Betel Nuts

Bronze Age Humans Got High on Psychoactive Betel Nuts

Long before Ethiopian monks in the 9th century discovered that coffee tree fruit helped them stay awake during evening prayer
This Ancient Roman Artifact Is Also a 453 Million-Year-Old Fossil

This Ancient Roman Artifact Is Also a 453 Million-Year-Old Fossil

Despite how Ross’ paleontology career is treated by his companions in Friends, there’s something special about finding the remains of