The remarkably well-preserved basilica was part of a public meeting place where citizens and politicians could socialize, ...

An office building from the 1930s in London was about to be demolished — until remnants of the city’s first Roman basilica ...

Work to give 21st-century London yet another skyscraper has uncovered traces—in fact chunks—of the city's origins almost ...

Ancient humans living in Europe may have scooped out the brains of their dead enemies and eaten them, a new study suggests.

Archaeologists unearth the remains of a Roman basilica on the site of a new London skyscraper. Five years after Jurassic ...

Archaeologists believe the house was "probably transformed into an artisan workshop dedicated to the production of masks." The mold shows a stern-faced female with tresses of curly hair.

Over the years, archaeologists had a hunch that a large house built in the 17th century, the focal point of the present-day village that exists there, sat on top of where the palace once stood.

The largest private Roman bathhouse ever found in the ruined ancient city of Pompeii has been discovered recently by archaeologists under a pile of volcanic ash, officials said Friday. The ...

Archaeologists in England have discovered a Roman-era cemetery with an unusual burial at its center — a stone coffin holding a deceased individual encased in liquid gypsum. This practice is ...

Construction workers are breaking ground for a new highway in Syracuse, New York, while archaeologists follow not far behind. A team discovered 11 toilets likely dating back to the mid-1800s ...

showing that Paleolithic humans sculpted the stone to define specific flow paths for rainwater—something that hadn’t been recognized previously by archaeologists at the site. The ancient ...