The Roman Empire had an impressive road network. A new dataset now visualizes the road map, adding over 100,000 kilometers of previously unknown routes.

A publicly available project, Itiner-e also shows a bit of impressive historical revision is in order. It now appears that ...

The grave held the warrior’s remains and a curved blade that likely meant the deceased was among the elite class.

When you think of ancient Egypt, you might imagine towering pyramids, majestic temples, and the noseless Great Sphinx of Giza ...

This video explores how ancient civilizations built things so advanced that even modern science cannot explain them. From ...

As the saying went, all roads once led to Rome — and scientists now say those roads stretched 50% longer than previously ...

In the south-east of the continent at Budj Bim (Mount Eccles), modern science can tell us a volcanic eruption happened ...

New research shows that the rise of Sumer was deeply tied to the tidal and sedimentary dynamics of ancient Mesopotamia. Early ...

One of the most fearsome predators to rule the seas millions of years ago may have left something behind at Virginia Beach’s ...

Long ago, some saltwater fish adapted to freshwater — and in doing so, developed an extraordinary sense of hearing rivaling ...

The carriage workshop, which also had evidence of fixing horseshoes, was situated along the well-traveled Via Claudia Augusta ...