ARCHAEOLOGISTS have unearthed a vast ancient pyramid that was hidden for millennia, right next to a revered sacred city. They ...

Hundreds of papyrus scrolls were unearthed in the 1750s in the remains of the Villa of the Papyri in Herculaneum. These ...

AN ANCIENT scroll that had nearly turned to charcoal in the volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79AD may be about to have ...

The Bronze Age footprints stand as a dark omen of the Roman-era disaster—one that clearly went unnoticed through centuries of ...

In Pompeii, a private thermal bath complex was unearthed at what was once a lavish home likely owned by an elite resident of the ancient city. It may be one of the largest discoveries of its kind to ...

A cache of human-like fossils from China has perplexed scientists for decades, defying explanation or categorization.Related video above: Human skeletons and other treasures found in the ancient city ...

The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79 was one of the most deadly volcanic events in history. Now, scientists have revealed a minute-by-minute account of how the devastation unfolded.

Archaeologists have recently unearthed a private spa complex in a wealthy villa in Pompeii. A fascinating insight into the life of the Roman elite and its tragic fate under the volcano.

Archaeologists have uncovered a Roman -era cemetery in England with the unique burial of a “high-status individual” encased in liquid gypsum at its centre. At such a critical moment in US history, we ...

The luxurious bathhouse, more like a modern spa, was part of a private home owned by a prominent Pompeii politician. Buried under 2,000 years of volcanic debris, archaeologists in Pompeii have ...

Scientists have made a “once-in-a-century” discovery in Pompeii after unearthing a stunning ancient luxury spa with thermal baths and mosaic designs.

Archaeological discovery finds an ancient Roman service station that was used to help serve the passing trade on Ermin Way - a busy Roman highway.