Ancient History magazine offers a detailed look into the lives of peoples and civilisations of the ancient world. Not content to paint broad brush strokes or focus solely on well known historical ...

Egypt's ancient masonry structures have long been on Country Life's Tiffany Daneff bucket list, but it took the opening of the new Waldorf Astoria hotel and a promised peek at the long-awaited Grand ...

Built between A.D. 1113 and 1150, and encompassing an area of about 500 acres (200 hectares), Angkor Wat - "The temple city", is one of the largest religious monuments ever constructed. Photo: ...

Scientists have discovered a long-buried branch of the Nile river that once flowed alongside more than 30 pyramids in Egypt, potentially solving the mystery of how ancient Egyptians transported the ...

Smyrna was once one of the most illustrious of all ancient and Hellenistic-era Greek cities. One of the main centers of Greek settlement in western Anatolia, it once had a temple dedicated to Athena ...

The oldest human viruses, including herpes, have been uncovered in 50,000-year-old Neanderthal bones - and experts could soon recreate them. Researchers at Brazil's Federal University of São ...

A newly-discovered Bronze Age burial chamber on Dartmoor has sparked excitement among archaeologists, potentially offering new insights into Devon's ancient history. This 'enthralling' find could ...

Earth's first continents may have emerged from the planet's primordial oceans much earlier than we thought, just six hundred million years after the planet formed, new research suggests. The ...

A wooden structure above a waterfall has changed our thinking of the Stone Age (Picture: Professor Larry Barham/UOL/SWNS) The world’s oldest man-made wooden structures dating back to the Early ...

Well, I think one of them will be the age factor. I am 54 years old now. But when I made my decision to go back to school in 1995, I was 26 years of age. I left Cote d’Ivoire as a meat seller ...

Just Stop Oil protesters have targeted the Magna Carta in their latest environmental stunt. Two protesters, aged 85 and 82, cracked the glass case surrounding the royal charter at the British ...

NEW archaeological records provide evidence of a lost Atlantis-like landscape that early humans traveled on more than 70,000 years ago. However, researchers have been left scratching their heads ...