To modern eyes, much of Pompeii’s erotic art might look like ancient pornography. But to the Romans, these images weren’t necessarily scandalous. They were part of everyday life.

While a majority of Jedi died in the initial attack, a remarkable few managed to slip through the fingers of the new Galactic ...

For centuries, barefoot pilgrims have walked through the arid jungles and lush forests of Sri Lanka’s east and south, ...

Near the cliffs of Luxor, where ancient temples rise from the desert, a new discovery is changing how we understand one of ...

The Parthenon was far more than a temple. It was Athens’ ultimate power move, which combined religion, politics, and economic ...

This discovery opens new doors to our understanding of daily life, spirituality, and urban planning in the Delta.” ...

Athens is, or at least should be, better known for the impressive temples and other archaeological sites that are all around ...

Before the rise of the Incas, a civilization known as Tiwakanu ruled the Andes, and archaeologists have uncovered a massive ...

Archaeologists have discovered a site where 'goods and gods crossed paths' hiding deep in the mountains of South America.

This ancient temple in Laos rivals Angkor Wat—without the crowds. With stone ruins near a natural spring, the sprawling Vat Phou temple complex is a less visited archaeological wonder in ...

An American tourist on Tuesday caused significant damage to a 761-year-old temple in Japan. The unnamed suspect, described as intoxicated, forced his way inside Shoden Eigen‑in Temple through a rear ...

Excavations in the Nile Delta have revealed multi-story tower houses, a granary, a ceremonial building, and eye-catching ...