The ancient Roman medical tools studied in the University of Exeter’s Science, Heritage and Archaeology Digital 3D (SHArD 3D) Laboratory. The objects were originally found around 125 years ago ...

2,000-year-old Dacian stonemason tool kit found in Romanian forest near Măgura Călanului quarry gives insight on ancient craftsmanship, architectural techniques ...

Newly discovered fragments of 2,200-year-old star coordinates—once thought lost—reveal the incredible skill of the ancient astronomer Hipparchus. This colored version of a 19th-century ...

Ancient humans were regularly making tools out of animal bones 1.5 million years ago – more than a million years earlier than previously thought. This indicates that they could adapt the ...

Buto was the Greek name for a local ancient Egyptian goddess referred to as Wadjet. During excavations at the site, ...

Ancient Greece laid the foundations of Western art. Traveling from its sun-splashed isles to the rugged mainland to bustling Athens, we trace the rise of Greek culture.

Astronomy Astronomers see the 1st stars dispel darkness 13 billion years ago at 'Cosmic Dawn' The Sun A total solar eclipse from 2471 B.C. may have shaken Egypt's cult of the sun ...

At a temple site, the remains of an ancient Egyptian astronomical observatory were uncovered. The discovery was made by the Egyptian archaeological mission of the Supreme Council of Antiquities ...

In an article entitled “Greek Cosmogony and Astronomy”, Dr. K. Lund-mark briefly traces the development of Greek astronomy from the first indications of some primitive astronomical knowledge ...

Scientists have finally demystified the incredible workings of a 2,000-year-old astronomical calculator built by ancient Greeks. A new analysis of the Antikythera Mechanism, a clock-like machine ...

Buto was the Greek name for a local ancient Egyptian goddess referred to as Wadjet. During excavations at the site, archaeologists identified an astronomical observatory building in the southwest ...