Clues from a digital reconstruction of a lavish ancient home are changing how researchers understand Pompeii’s elite.

Sometimes, history surprises us. In this episode, we explore an ancient city once lost to time—and only recently brought back into the spotlight. What was this city? Who lived there? And why did it ...

The discovery of the settlements over the years has led to a new understanding of the Asia Minor and Anatolia regions.

The lost city is notable not only for its construction, but its metallurgical production, too. Archaeologists have discovered a long-lost Bronze Age city. The settlement exhibits advanced urban ...

Atlantis and Lemuria aren’t just bedtime myths — they’re two legends that overlap like they’re describing the same buried catastrophe from different angles. One rises as a hyper-advanced power, the ...

The waters of Lake Issyk-Kul have hidden an important Silk Road city ever since an earthquake shifted the region’s landscape.

Researchers are uncovering what they think is the metropolis of Marsmanda, an iron-making city that could rewrite the history of the famed trade route The Tugunbulak settlement was inhabited between ...

Madurai: Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has informed the Madras high court that the Centre has not received any ...

Plato’s legend of Atlantis has come to life once again, with archaeologists from the Russian Academy of Sciences having just discovered “traces of a submerged city” destroyed by a devastating ...

Brushing away layers of soot and dust, archaeologist Hanin Al-Amassi examines the brittle pages of a manuscript carrying the weight of Gaza's history. The item once sat in the Omari Mosque, one of ...

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Archaeologists are digitally reconstructing “lost” portions of Pompeii, offering an unprecedented glimpse at one of history's ...