A debate rages over preserving the awe-inspiring, 350-year-old monument that now shows signs of distress from pollution and shoddy repairs
By analyzing ancient pottery, Patrick McGovern is resurrecting the libations that fueled civilization
Removed as minister of antiquities, the high profile archaeologist no longer holds the keys to 5,000 years of Egyptian history
Now overgrown by jungle, the ancient site was once the thriving capital of the Maya civilization
As Israeli archaeologists recover artifacts from the religious site, ancient history inflames modern-day political tensions
Cannons. Gold dust. Turtle bones. For archaeologists researching the notorious pirate's flagship, every clue is priceless
A German archaeologist has finally deciphered the Roman amphitheater's amazing underground labyrinth
The lumbering beasts coexisted with the first humans for tens of thousands of years and then died off. Why?
To better understand the ancient Roman world, one archaeologist looks at the graffiti, love notes and poetry alike, left behind by Pompeians
Excavations of villas where Roman emperors escaped the office are giving archaeologists new insights into the imperial way of life
In Pennsylvania, amateur archaeologists unearth a mass grave of immigrant railroad workers who disappeared in 1832
Loot valued at $20 million lies off the coast of Staten Island, and Ken Hayes is on the hunt for the sunken silver bullion
After decades of research, American archaeologist Mark Lehner has some answers about the mysteries of the Egyptian colossus
Sevilla la Nueva, the first European settlement in Jamaica, is home to the bittersweet story of the beginning of the Caribbean sugar trade
Resolving the dispute over authorship of the ancient manuscripts could have far-reaching implications for Christianity and Judaism
An amateur archaeologist says he's discovered the world's oldest pyramids in the Balkans. But many experts remain dubious
No matter if the civilization was Mesopotamian, Egyptian, or Mayan, its legacy today is in part marked by towering pyramids
One of the oldest archaeological sites not on a heritage list, this Pacific state, like Easter Island, is an engineering marvel
Athens’ New Acropolis Museum comes to America in an exhibition highlighting treasures of antiquity
After a 35-year search, an Israeli archaeologist is certain he has solved the mystery of the biblical figure’s final resting place
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