The Oxyrhynchus Archaeological Mission, run by the Institute of Ancient Near East Studies (IPOA) at the University of ...

A remarkable 2,000-year-old sandstone stele depicting the Roman emperor Tiberius as an Egyptian pharaoh has been unearthed at the Karnak temple complex in Luxor, Egypt. Discovered during the ...

The historical text found inside the mummy was The Iliad, one of the most important works in Western literature.

Archaeologists in Norfolk, England, have uncovered the remains of a Roman villa ahead of cable-laying for offshore wind farms ...

Additionally, the handle of a bronze vessel molded into the shape of a strange creature was discovered, that earned the ...

Study finds an ancient Roman quarry in Italy supplied volcanic material for high-performance mortar at a bath and theater ...

A recent archaeological excavation in Switzerland turned morbid when historians came across a trove of infant burials dating back to Ancient Rome. The excavation began last May in order to make way ...

Archaeologists recently unearthed the remains of ancient Roman marching camps in Saxony-Anhalt — a first for one of Eastern Germany's larger states. The discovery was announced by the State Office for ...

A scholar reinterpreting historical and archaeological evidence in present-day Switzerland believes the Helvetians retained ...

A hidden Roman sanctuary discovered beneath Frankfurt is offering rare clues about ancient rituals, including possible human ...

Shoes can give us an interesting insight into what people used to wear. Here are a dozen of the most extraordinary finds from ...