Barbarian invasions in Greece during the Byzantine era were common with mostly Albanian tribes settling in the fertile plains ...

A study of ancient DNA from Europeans between 1700 and 45,000 years ago suggests that 63 percent of them had dark skin.

Coin moulds which were used for counterfeiting money during Roman times are to go on display in a West Yorkshire museum. The ...

Archaeologists from the Museum of London have discovered a well-preserved part of the ancient city of London’s first Roman ...

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Istanbul is one of the world's biggest cities, growing larger still every year. Its rapid expansion is putting enormous ...

City of Perga on Turkey’s southwestern Mediterranean coast was renowned in ancient world for production of marble statues ...

Researchers found the remains of the ascetic individual bound in chains. Small metal plates and a tiny cross were found near ...

Valentine’s Day traces its origins to ancient Rome, where it is believed to have started as Lupercalia, a mid-February ...

Despite advances in modern technology, these mysterious ancient artefacts continue to baffle and intrigue experts.

The question of when the world will end is one that’s crossed most people’s minds at some point. But what if the answer was ...

Airborne particles from minting coins damaged health, a new study says, and might have contributed to the Roman Empire’s ...