The depiction is chock full of symbolism, and includes items that show she was martyred. Archaeologists believe that the 14 th-century item was a seal for a church parish. The surprisingly well ...

A team from Heidelberg University excavating in Iraq made a spectacular find: In the throne room of the North Palace of King Ashurbanipal in the ancient ... investigate the depiction in detail ...

During excavations in the ancient metropolis of Nineveh ... relief depictions of Assyrian palaces known to us, there is no depiction of the great deities," emphasises Prof. Dr Aaron Schmitt ...

An earthquake in Croatia led to a chain of events that helped archaeologists recently discover an ancient Roman theater, officials say. Croatia’s Ministry of Culture and Media announced the find ...

Ancient military fortifications dating back ... The excavation "contributes to a more accurate depiction of the map of Egypt's defenses on its eastern borders, reaffirming that Sinai has always ...

In a recent PlayStation Blog post, Ghost of Tsushima and Ghost of Yotei director Nate Fox talked about how the research trips to Japan have not only been the “best part” of working on the ...

Gilded coffin lids from the Pharaonic era, gold funerary masks and what's believed to be fragments of Queen Hatshepsut's ancient temple were among the 25 items accepted in Cairo on Monday.

In case of abuse, In the windswept plains of Eurasia, from the Black Sea to the Altai Mountains, once roamed a people who captivated ancient chroniclers and continue to challenge modern scholars.

The Simpsons loves to poke fun at Canada—but how much of it is true? As a Canadian, I’m breaking down their portrayal of everything from our manners to our politics. Join me as I laugh, cringe ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The mosasaur was the apex predator of the seas when dinosaurs roamed land. Geologists working in Mississippi recently stumbled upon an incredible find: the fossil of an ancient marine apex predator.