A team of Egyptian archaeologists have unearthed a fort dating back millennia in Hosh Issa, uncovering artifacts including a ...

Chariots played a prominent role in traditions for different civilisations. In Hindu, Persian and Greek mythologies, some gods are depicted as charioteers. Usually, those are the supreme gods who are ...

A dazzling Bronze Age gold treasure discovered in Spain more than 60 years ago contains meteoric iron a new analysis reveals.

Archaeologists are revealing the long-lost secrets of the real First World War – a series of conflicts that unfolded across much of Europe, the Mediterranean, North Africa and the Middle East some 32 ...

An examination of the warriors’ injuries has revealed that arrows were probably the main cause of death – but wooden clubs, spears and bronze swords were ... Bible and in Greek epic literature ...

It was a time of huge political and economic instability, which saw the fall of the first great Greek civilisation (the Mycenaeans ... main cause of death – but wooden clubs, spears and bronze swords ...

Found near the Aegadian Islands, just west of Sicily, the bronze rostrum played a role in ... fighting for dominance in the Mediterranean. As the Greek historian Polybius later wrote, the Romans ...

Over the past two decades, scientific divers have discovered countless artifacts from the battle, including the helmets of Roman soldiers, swords ... burial' mound on Greek island turns out ...

From enchanting castles and haunting ruins to emotive landscapes shrouded in myths and folklore, some of the greatest works ...