In June 2025, Italian officials chanced upon an ancient Roman merchant ship at the bottom of the Ionian Sea during a routine ...

Everything we know about these famous war animals has come from textual sources, so this is a significant new find.

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Nora doesn’t have the name recognition—or crowds—of Pompeii. But the well-preserved coastal settlement offers travelers a ...

In a cave overlooking the ocean on the southern coast of South Africa, archaeologists discovered thousands of stone tools, created by ancient humans roughly 20,000 years ago. By examining tiny details ...

DNA from 2,000-year-old lentils reveals key genes for protecting crops from heat and the current global climate crisis.

Fossils from a Moroccan cave have been dated with remarkable accuracy to about 773,000 years ago, thanks to a magnetic ...

Valentine’s Day didn’t start with candy hearts or roses — or a Roman fertility festival, though there was one in mid-February ...

We embrace Black History Month as a sacred moment of remembrance and return — a time to honour heritage, resistance, and ...

Once overlooked, Morocco has emerged as a focal point of human prehistory, with new discoveries and a landmark report ...

In Italy, espresso is synonymous with daily life, a cultural touchpoint that is also part of athletic routines. A dose of ...