This documentary explores ancient civilizations uncovered in modern-day Pakistan. Archaeological discoveries reveal advanced ...

This video documents an organized metal-detecting dig where history slowly emerged from the ground. Each find offers a ...

An ancient DNA analysis of a 5,500-year-old human skeleton reveals that an ancestor of the bacterium that causes syphilis was ...

Archaeologists have just uncovered the world's oldest artwork in Indonesia.Researchers have found that handprints stencilled ...

Two fundamental stages in a territory rich in history, that of ancient Nuceria. Yesterday morning, the new director of the Soprintendenza Archeologia, Belle Arti e Paesaggio for the provinces ...

A faint hand stencil hidden on a cave wall in Indonesia has been dated to at least 67,800 years old—potentially making it the oldest known cave art yet studied. The discovery comes from a limestone ...

An unusual archaeological discovery in the Judean Hills has again attracted the attention of scientists. A silver goblet from ...

Scientists have recovered a genome of Treponema pallidum—the bacterium whose subspecies today are responsible for four ...

The existential question of which countries are the oldest has long intrigued historians, and for good reason. However, defining what makes a country "old" is challenging, as it depends on historical ...

Scribblings analysed using state-of the art technology have brought new insight into the daily life and emotions of people who lived in the ancient city ...

Liuli Ge, which translates into Belvedere of Liuli, was built in 1759 during the reign of Emperor Qianlong of the Qing ...

An international team of researchers has discovered the oldest handwritten hand stencils in a cave on the Indonesian island ...