Hnefatafl (pronounced ‘neva tapl’) means ‘The King’s Table’ in Old Norse and is a game of tactics and skill. Archaeological evidence for this Viking board game has been found in warrior burials, at ...

A Roman town wall and a skeleton were discovered at an excavation site off Stratford Road, Sandy in 2018. This significant find was the first evidence of a defended Roman town in Bedfordshire.

Researchers made the “extraordinary” find while excavating a 1,600-square-foot necropolis — an ancient cemetery with ornate tomb monuments — located near the location of the ancient settlement of ...

Several parts of Spain are on 'red alert' over an imminent mosquito infestation following the heavy rainfall that has swept ...

This week we have been on a pilgrimage tour led by Father Robert Adamo, the pastor of St. Ephrem’s Church, to Vatican City and Rome.

Archaeologists have recently unearthed the remarkably well-preserved remains of a dog from ancient Rome, shedding light on ...

The bodies of 129 people have been confirmed at the site where construction crews had been churning up dirt to renovate a ...

In addition to the many magnificent historical monuments in Greece, the country boasts several unique sunken cities and ...

Many travelers think of Morocco as nothing but a hot, vast expanse of sand dunes punctuated by bustling medinas and towering ...

A stunning study of Octavian’s victory monument in Nicopolis, Greece, reveals how massive ships gave him the edge in the 31 ...

The ancient Roman settlement of Liternum was found in 194 B.C. and thrived for about 400 years before rapidly declining and being abandoned. Today, Liternum Archaeological Park is on the outskirts of ...

a team of archaeologists expected to find some ancient Roman ruins, but the 1,700-year-old burial ground that reemerged hid a few surprises. Researchers in Campania began excavating a vast ...