Founded in the 4th century, Sümela is a gravity-defying marvel, hanging nearly 1,000 feet over a wooded valley in Turkey, ...

"Divine Egypt," a new exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, features nearly 250 artifacts representing the rich ...

The couple hadn't known how the artifact made its way to their property in New Orleans. But after their story went viral, a ...

From desert carvings to underwater ruins, these ancient structures are so advanced that experts still can’t agree on what ...

Researchers have unearthed near Lake Turkana in northern Kenya fossils of hand and foot bones belonging to an extinct human ...

In the heart of the ancient Roman city of Gabii, located just 11 miles east of Rome, a team of archaeologists led by ...

The large relief is one of only two known pieces of art that depict illustrations of the seasons. Now it’s gone.

The 1,900-year-old grave marker of a Roman sailor named Sextus Congenius Verus had been missing from an Italian museum for ...

In a social media post, the Greek culture ministry praised the "sensitivity and courage" of the woman who returned the ...

Once they awaken, these microbes continue to break down soil and release carbon dioxide and methane into the atmosphere.

Welcome, then, to the Grand Sumo Tournament - a five-day event at the Royal Albert Hall featuring 40 of the very best sumo ...

As evidence of alcohol's harms mounts, some people are testing out sobriety. Look to ancient civilizations' ways for a reset, scholars suggest.