Sadly, pizza ingredients like tomatoes and mozzarella were not available in Italy 2,000 years ago when the fresco was painted.
If you're looking for an ancient Roman city, Herculaneum is an excellent option. Here's everything you need to know about this fascinating archaeological site before making the trip.
An article published by Cambridge's journal Antiquities found that archaeological sites all over the world are threatened by the effects of climate change.
Some parts of the ancient citadel seem to have survived occupation by Islamic State and escaped its desire to destroy important archaeological sites
Besides hundreds of thousands of casualties resulting from the Syrian Civil War, countless heritage sites in the historic region are lost.
If you're looking for an ancient Roman city, Herculaneum is an excellent option. Here's everything you need to know about this fascinating archaeological site before making the trip.
Violence in Eastern Europe, the Middle East and West Africa has taken a toll on historic buildings and monuments.
The United Nations' cultural body on Saturday condemned the "destruction" by the Islamic State jihadist group of Hatra, a stunning Roman period ancient fortr...
If you're looking for an ancient Roman city, Herculaneum is an excellent option. Here's everything you need to know about this fascinating archaeological site before making the trip.
The archaeological and historical communities are deeply dismayed about ISIS destroying archaeological sites and materials in the last few weeks. We have seen pictures of ISIS smashing statues and artifacts in the Mosul museum. ISIS soldiers have reportedly destroyed buildings at the ancient Assyrian cities Ninevah and Nimrud in Iraq
Iraq's antiquities ministry said the extremists continue to 'defy the will of the world and the feelings of humanity'
Edoardo Tresoldi’s installation brings the ancient town to life, letting visitors interact and explore the full-scale structure
We look at some incredible locations around the world that have been destroyed as a result of human influence.
India has a long and venerable history in the field of higher education. In ancient times, the country was known to have been home to the oldest formal universities in the world. More than 2700 years back a huge university existed in the ancient India where over 10,500 students from all across the world came
We look at some incredible locations around the world that have been destroyed as a result of human influence.
The remains of a newly discovered suburb of the ancient city of Cahokia are right in the path of a new interstate freeway in East St. Louis. Visitors paddling up from the Mississippi 900 years ago would have seen tall wooden temples atop earthen pyramids, and rows and rows of thatched-roof huts.
Oldest known English settlement in America at risk from rising seas, with some of the archaeological digs already destroyed
You will discover here stories curated from archaeological finds, historical events, war, conspiracy, dark history and ancient mysteries. Some parts are intriguing, some are creepy, while some tragic, but all that's very interesting.
Oldest known English settlement in America at risk from rising seas, with some of the archaeological digs already destroyed
The United States is bar none one of the most diverse countries with a rich cultural heritage; but in times past, have some mysteries yet to be resolved. However, ancient mysteries sites are said to be relics better left unresolved — that’s what they are revered for. The people who long inhabited the American continent
A trail of pristine footprints about 88 feet in length was discovered in 1978, and it is considered by evolutionists to be one of the most remarkable finds in support of the theory of human evolution to date. Ancient World, Archaeology, Civilizations, Lost History https://mru.ink/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Laetoli-Footprints-thumb.jpg laetoli footprints
We're not saying that digging around certain sites will stir up ancient curses. But, we're not saying it won't, either.
Archaeology lesson plans can give students hands on ways to explore the study of ancient cultures.
The Laguna de los Condores (aptly known also as the Laguna de las Momias) is an archaeological site where a great number of mummies were found. This site is located in Leymebamba, in the northern Peruvian region of Amazonas.
Visitors to Naples and its surrounding area could be overwhelmed by the number of archaeological wonders to see. Buried for centuries beneath tons of volcanic ash and debris, the archaeological sites...
Carthage was the work of a woman. Phoenician Queen Dido founded this African city, and it soon became a thriving, brilliant civilization.
Scientists dug up a lot of cool history this year.
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From the Ténéré Tree, hit by a drunk driver in 1973, to the priceless artifacts destroyed by ISIS, here are treasures the world has recently lost.