The new discovery could potentially help scientists solve the puzzle of the Tiwanaku civilization's disappearance.

The story of Constantinople is a fascinating one that dates back millennia to when this mega-city was a small Greek town ...

A medieval sword has gone on display at a museum in the Netherlands after its chance discovery during a dredging operation on ...

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What is the present-day importance of the Middle Ages? Many of the discussions we see in society today do not look any further back than a couple of generations at the most. This kind of short-term ...

At least three centuries-old Greek monasteries in the religious enclave of Mount Athos were damaged in an earthquake over the ...

St Cuthbert's Church, in Billingham, is one of Teesside's oldest buildings with a Saxon tower dating back to 1000 AD, and is at risk of closure.

1000-lb Sisters has captivated viewers as it reached the dramatic end of its latest series, leaving fans deeply concerned for what lies ahead. In the finale of the current season on TLC, Tammy ...

A 1,500-year-old Byzantine tomb complex has been discovered in Maarat al-Numan, Idlib, northern Syria, by a construction worker. The discovery occurred as residents return to rebuild following the ...

The At-Turaif District in ad-Dir'iyah was the first capital of the Saudi Dynasty, in the heart of the Arabian Peninsula, north-west of Riyadh. Founded in the 15th century, it bears witness to the ...

In short: A Syrian contractor has unearthed the remains of an underground Byzantine tomb complex beneath rubble. The graves are believed to be more than 1,500 years old.

A boy walks out of a pit after exploring the tombs from a Byzantine underground complex, believed to be over 1,500 years old, uncovered by a contractor during the reconstruction of a war-damaged house ...