AD 312, the fate of the future of the Roman world was decided near the Pons Milvius, the Milvian Bridge (the modern Ponte Milvio, Italy), crossing the River Tiber some 5 kilometres nor ...

In a dazzling discovery described as the first of its kind in Israel, archaeologists have unearthed a Roman marble sarcophagus bearing a mythological scene of Dionysus and Hercules locked in a spirite ...

Just 20 centimeters beneath the windswept soil of Senja, a remote island in Northern Norway, archaeologists have uncovered a stunning remnant of the Viking Age: a woman of status laid to rest in a boa ...

The bioarchaeological investigation of the Bronze Age cemetery of Tiszafüred-Majoroshalom has shed new light on an important period in Central European history.The study has been published in the jour ...

A Cambridge criminologist has uncovered new evidence in the killing of a priest, John Forde, who had his throat cut on a busy London street almost seven centuries ago.The case is among hundreds catalo ...

Arab River winds through the southern floodplains of Iraq, a forgotten lattice of ridges, canals, and abandoned earthworks sprawls silently beneath the modern landscape.

Close to Oceania has traditionally been one of the great hinges of humanity. Colonized more than 50,000 years ago, it became both refuge and departure point—initially for descendants of Africa's first ...

According to the researchers, early humans, who primarily consumed large game, required fire not for cooking, but to smoke and dry meat so that it would not rot, thereby preserving it for extended ...

At Ancient Origins, we believe that one of the most important fields of knowledge we can pursue as human beings is our beginnings. And while some people may seem content with the story as it stands, ...

At Ancient Origins, we believe that one of the most important fields of knowledge we can pursue as human beings is our beginnings. And while some people may seem content with the story as it stands, ...

At Ancient Origins, we believe that one of the most important fields of knowledge we can pursue as human beings is our beginnings. And while some people may seem content with the story as it stands, ...