Archaeologists in Laodicea have found a rare Roman-era assembly building with Greek traditions and unusual architectural ...

A new study examines artifacts and features of the site that may be associated with Judaism, though researchers caution that ...

A team of archaeologists excavating the ancient city of Shiloh in the West Bank has uncovered a stone structure they believe ...

Dr Scott Stripling, director of the Tel Shiloh excavations, said: "We've uncovered a monumental building from the Iron I ...

A new species of ancient shark, named Macadens olsoni, was found in Mammoth Cave, Kentucky, known for its curved teeth meant for crushing sea creatures.

Indigenous group may halt Toronto construction after ancestral remains were allegedly stored in a dump truck and kept for over a year.

Long before London installed street lights, Benin City, an ancient Nigerian capital, had already lit its streets with torches and lamps. Here’s the powerful history.

Cinema City described dozens of teenagers "rioting, cursing and throwing objects at the cafeteria workers with the aim of harming them. " A large-scale brawl unfolded late Saturday night into ...

Two Roman-era nails believed to have been used in the crucifixion of Jesus have been discovered in Jerusalem - they were found with the bones of a high priest ...

JERUSALEM (RNS) — Organizers said the ceremony must be performed before the Jewish Temple can be rebuilt in Jerusalem, ushering in a messianic age of peace.

The Mayan city of Caracol has been researched for decades, but archaeologists only recently found a tomb of one of the city's leaders.

Archaeologists from the University of Houston working at Caracol in Belize, Central America have uncovered the tomb of Te K'ab Chaak, the first ruler of this ancient Maya city and the founder of ...