Ancient Greece, the cradle of Western civilization, was responsible for creating five of the seven wonders of the ancient ...

Victoria was the railway queen: the first British monarch to board a train when she departed Slough for Paddington in 1842.

Archaeological work in the forests has identified ten settlements from the time, which may explain the monumentality of ...

When people think of ancient burials in North Africa, they often picture Egypt's pyramids and monuments. But new discoveries show that north-western Africa also has a deep and fascinating prehistoric ...

A team led by Gianpiero Cavalleri at the Royal College of Surgeons in Dublin pieced together the new map using the genetics ... genetics dating back to the Bronze Age, around 3,500 years ago.