The wall was part of fortifications built by the Hasmonean rulers following the Temple’s reconquest and rededication, events ...

Researchers have discovered the earliest known instance of human-created fire, which took place in the east of England 400,000 years ago. The new discovery, in the village of Barnham, pushes the ...

Archaeologists say they have found the oldest known instance of fire setting, a key moment in human evolution.

A metal detectorist finds up to 15,000 Roman coins in Wales, a discovery that redefines local history and surprises ...

The oldest evidence for human ancestors using fire, dating back to between 1 million and 1.5 million years ago, comes from a ...

Based on a comprehensive study, researchers are now convinced the shafts were human-made, likely dug during the Late ...

The remains of a previously unknown early medieval settlement have been unearthed during works ahead of an offshore wind farm development. Archaelogists said the site near Friston, Suffolk, once ...

Archaeologists finished excavating foundations of the ancient wall that surrounded Jerusalem when the story of Hanukkah took place.

In 2023, archaeologists announced the discovery of arrowheads in a grotto in southern France dated to 54,000 years ago, and ...

From an incredible series of revelations about the ancient humans called Denisovans to surprising discoveries about tool ...

Two Roman swords found in Gloucestershire reveal a hidden settlement dating back 2,000 years and the possible remains of a ...

Archaeologists finished excavating the most complete part ever discovered of the foundations of the walls, which surrounded ...