An ancient woman thought to have hailed from sub-Saharan Africa and therefore to have been the first known Black Briton ...

Excavations of an ancient construction site in Pompeii have revealed the process of how Romans mixed their self-healing ...

Concrete was the foundation of the ancient Roman empire. It enabled Rome's storied architectural revolution as well as the ...

Beneath the sands of Saqqara lies the Serapeum, where colossal granite boxes spark debate over whether ancient builders had ...

Wilson said the class’s development of combining physical skills and critical thinking allows students to develop their ...

Across the globe, a race is under way to crack some of the last mysterious forms of writing that have never been translated.

From the iconic Colosseum in Rome to Hadrian’s Wall all the way in England, there’s one question most people must ask ...

Making fire on demand was a milestone in the lives of our early ancestors. But the question of when that skill first arose ...

About 2,400 years ago, before the emergence of the Roman empire, a small armada of boats approached the island of Als off the ...

Scientists excavating the ruins of Pompeii have discovered a construction site left frozen in time by the eruption of Italy's ...

New research suggests the Romans used a method known as "hot mixing" to produce self-healing concrete, which allowed them to ...

Sahura sits amongst the Abusir complex, a popular burial site near the Nile River for pharaohs of the Fifth Dynasty of ...