An ancient Roman merchant ship, submerged for over two millennia off Ilovik, has revealed secrets of Roman seafaring.

A 2,200‑year‑old Roman shipwreck reveals rare waterproofing materials and a detailed repair history, offering new insight ...

Flecks of pollen embedded in the ship’s ancient waterproofing material contained evidence of the ship’s many stops along the ...

Researchers at Utrecht University in the Netherlands have launched Paleolatitude.org, an online tool that ...

Ancient history is filled with fascinating stories, but not all of them are accurate. Over time, popular ideas about the past ...

A rare Roman calibration plate was uncovered at Nezamyslice and Kojetín during extensive rescue excavation work connected to ...

Now, French archaeologist François Desset and his colleagues say they have cracked much of it. If confirmed, their work would ...

Learn more about Caedmon’s Hymn, the first poem written in English, and a new copy recently found in Rome thanks to archival ...

Humans have always been playful. But for much of our history, play has left little trace. Unlike tools or bones, games rarely ...

Award-winning filmmakers Haya Fatima Iqbal and Nadir Siddiqui take readers inside the epic task of chronicling Mohenjo ...

According to ancient Greek texts, this was a land of eternal spring, inhabited by a race of giants who lived for a thousand years without disease or war. They called it Hyperborea, a realm existing ...