Crafted in the sixth century B.C., the Corinthian armor was likely used during the Persian Wars, which pitted Greek city-states against the Persian Empire in a series of clashes between 492 and ...

The Persians, the ancient inhabitants of what is now Iran, created one of the ancient world's largest and most powerful empires that flourished from 550 B.C. to 330 B.C. At its height, the Persian ...

In 1998, the first of many Roman-era ships was unearthed in the ‘Pompeii of the sea.’ Archaeologists wanted to know how they got there. The Alkedo, a Roman military surveillance craft, sank in ...

The ancient Persians were an amazing civilization, and incredible inventors. Here are their 3 most incredible ancient inventions, the Windcatchers (their form of ancient air-conditioning ...

A large Roman shipyard has been uncovered an ancient port in Rome called Portus, researchers reported Thursday. They found the remains of a massive building, dating to the second century, where ...

The unearthing of the tomb of ancient Egyptian King Thutmose II is being described as one of the most important archaeological discoveries in recent years. Newsletters Games Share a News Tip Featured ...

A cache of fifth-century BC Persian gold coins was discovered in Notion, Turkey, revealing insights into ancient life and conflict. By JERUSALEM POST STAFF AUGUST 8, 2024 07:47 ...

Thirty feet under the surface of the cold, murky Baltic Sea, Brendan Foley spotted something unusual in the wreckage of an ...

If accurate, these dimensions would signal the biggest wooden ships ever built. At the start of the first of Zheng He's epic voyages in 1403, it is said that 317 ships gathered in the port of Nanjing.

Nazi warships. Europe's second longest river, the Danube, is facing a persistent drought. Dozens of Nazi Germany's warships that were sunk during World War II have resurfaced in the river this year.

A large Roman shipyard has been uncovered an ancient port in Rome called Portus, researchers reported yesterday (Sept. 22). They found the remains of a massive building, dating to the second ...