From the mighty Roman Empire that shaped Western civilisation through law, architecture, and governance to the Qing emperors ...

Elon Musk funds AI-powered archaeology in Rome, pledging $1M to help researchers digitally rebuild ancient sites and rewrite ...

Archaeologists in Germany uncovered more than 450 Roman silver coins near Borsum, one of the largest finds of its kind in ...

In 2017, a farmer from Lower Saxony, Germany, took his metal detector out for a walk through the fields near the village of ...

A research team from the University of Cadiz investigated the middle valley of the Guadalete River in the hopes of finding Roman history. The team relied largely on multispectral cameras and LiDAR ...

But the fall of the Roman Empire wasn’t the fifth century’s only major event. Among other happenings spanning the globe: Pre-Hispanic metropolises were thriving, a Western African empire was taking ...

Archaeologists in Turkey unearthed a 1,600-year-old Roman wine production site near Kahta Castle. The remarkably preserved ...

Using declassified photos from Cold War-era spy satellites, researchers have identified hundreds of previously undiscovered ancient Roman forts in Iraq and Syria. Their findings, published last week ...

Why empires fall is a question that fascinates many. But in the search for an answer, imagination can run wild. Suggestions have emerged in recent decades that attribute the rise and fall of ancient ...