An ancient city from the Byzantine era, once thought lost to time, has been rediscovered in southern Jordan. Known as Tharais ...

An international team of archaeologists discovered an ancient Maya city in a northeastern area of Guatemala known for its ...

The site was used as military barracks and various internment camps before being converted into a prison, officials said.

When we talk about ancient Greek colonies, many think of the spots across Europe, such as Syracuse in Italy, but which was ...

A decline in the population density led to the eventual collapse of the Classic Maya civilisation, they concluded. This was ...

Hollywood designers create a hotel in Istanbul’s Golden Horn, blending cinematic luxury, Ottoman heritage, and bold ...

The modern city of Mérida has been built on top of Emerita; yet, archaeological remains are well preserved and still evidence the Roman city. The 22 component parts of the property comprise an area of ...

Pieces of the rare clay dragon heads, which are believed to have been used in Tang Dynasty (618-907) architecture, were found ...

Archaeologists are investigating a 3,000-year-old gravesite discovered during the expansion of a modern-day cemetery in ...

Step into the shadows of once-thriving cities now left to decay... 🏙️ From radioactive ghost towns to sunken metropolises, this countdown unveils 15 abandoned cities that echo with stories of ...

The more important towns received privileged juridical status, including the right to strike coins from Roman generals during ...