A new theory suggests the biblical Garden of Eden could be hidden beneath Egypt’s Great Pyramid of Giza, challenging ...

A crumbling inscription in Greek ... ancient road networks with modern hiking paths, tracing rivers, twisting up gorges and traversing the ruins of Hellenistic, Roman and Byzantine cities. Map ...

The Hittites referred to the Mycenaeans as the Ahhiyawa, from the Greek ethnonym ‘Akhaioi.’ One letter refers to a conflict between the Hittites and the Ahhiyawa over the city of Wilusa, or Troy ...

There has been a long debate about wine-drinking in Troy, but new research shows how common the alcoholic drink was.

Wine’s detractors will often claim the beverage is for elitist snobs, but we know that’s not true. And what’s more, the people of ancient Troy knew it too. A new archaeological study has found ...

The Bible tells of a fateful encounter between an Egyptian Pharaoh and a King of Judah at "Armageddon". Archaeologists found ...

Much like similar derogatory titles “siren” and “fury”, the term “harpy” is derived from a group of monstrous female figures from ancient Greek and Roman mythology. In Greek and Roman ...

Archaeologists believe they have uncovered evidence of an ancient biblical battle ... also said that the Grecian pottery may be proof of Greek mercenaries in the Egyptian army, which was not ...

Archaeologists believe they have uncovered evidence of an ancient biblical battle ... He also said that the Grecian pottery may be proof of Greek mercenaries in the Egyptian army, which was ...

All are thought to date from various periods of ancient Greek history and will be assessed by a state archaeological service. Police also confiscated metal detectors and scanning equipment ...

After a century-long wait, an excavation has finally revealed the only ancient theatre on Greece's Ionian Islands. Ancient Lefkada’s theatre was first discovered in 1901, but it took until now ...

Proof of an ancient garden, consistent with biblical scripture, has emerged at the holiest site in Christianity — and an archaeologist says "many surprises" from the site are in the works.