A manuscript discovered in the Judean desert contains trial notes on an intricate tax-evasion scheme that involved forgery, ...

Cecrops, Athens’ first king, banned bloody sacrifices and reformed worship with laws, morality, and symbolic offerings.

The new settlement has been found at Kom el-Nugus in northern Egypt, about 27 miles (43 km) west of Alexandria.

Gold is prized for its beauty and rarity but it is also indestructible, the same piece changing forms through history and ...

The history of Insurance goes back to ancient Greece as people employed insurance-like practices, predominantly within ...

Hundreds of once-missing artifacts, hunted down over decades by a special Italian police unit, have been unveiled for the ...

Once looted from tombs, hidden in homes, and trafficked across borders, the precious artefacts that were stolen from Italy’s ...

A resident of a southwest German town working on a construction project unearthed a stash of medieval coins minted around ...

Researchers simulated the device's ancient gear system to find out whether the contraption actually worked. Apparently, it ...

Archaeologists debated the age and purpose of the ruins for years — but not anymore. Take a look at their recent finds.

Despite the recent regulatory thaw around digital assets, regulating digital assets remains a thorny problem. Here is a ...

Ancient ruins discovered in North Macedonia could be the remains of a lost capital city of an ancient kingdom.