The city of "Los Abuelos" takes its name from two human-like sculptures of an "ancestral couple" found at the site.

The civilization was known for sophisticated urban centers, ceremonial platforms, cliffside burial structures, and ...

The remains of a Maya city that dates back nearly 3,000 years has been found in northern Guatemala, and its name holds a ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) A monumental stone relief depicting King Ashurbanipal, flanked by the deities Ashur and Ishtar, was uncovered in the throne room of Nineveh’s North Palace ...

The mundane-looking objects revealed the story of when disaster struck an ancient Roman city, the reconstruction efforts and its lingering consequences. Archaeologists began excavating a canal in ...

Photos show the “rare” ancient Roman artifact. Photo from the City of Leuven Digging into the damp, marshy soil of central Belgium, archaeologists went about their typical work. The “routine ...

Excavations on unpromising mounds in the Iraqi desert revealed Sumer’s earliest city. Surviving relics and a rebuilt temple have given experts more clues about the ancient metropolis of Eridu.

Their slogan, “Not simply a matter of faith, but a matter of fact,” is illuminated through what is uncovered along the grounds of an ancient city; so ancient that pre-dated Jerusalem’s old city.

Think of it as an architectural moussaka. At the bottom are remnants of the ancient city dating back to the fifth century BCE, tucked underneath Metro stations, clothes shops and residential ...

An earthquake in Croatia led to a chain of events that helped archaeologists recently discover an ancient Roman theater, officials say. Croatia’s Ministry of Culture and Media announced the find ...

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