Excavations on unpromising mounds in the Iraqi desert revealed Sumer’s earliest city. Surviving relics and a rebuilt temple have given experts more clues about the ancient metropolis of Eridu.

(250410) -- FUZHOU, April 10, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Exhibits are displayed at Keqiutou Branch of China Archaeological Museum in Pingtan, southeast China's Fujian Province, April 8, 2025. The inauguration ...

Peopled since at least 200 BC, Pasig has a rich history and heritage as evidenced by archaeological findings ... in its recently reopened Pasig City Museum, housed at the historic American ...

A full series of History Hit videos on the most fascinating archaeological discoveries over the past year. Join presenters Tristan Hughes, Luke Tomes, Dan Snow and James Rogers as they join some ...

Efforts are underway to highlight, stabilize, and restore monuments on the island, including the sanctuary of Apollo and the Archaeological Museum of Kolona. Plans are also in motion to enhance the ...

This would help increase interest in these sites, from the academic community to the general public,” said Dr Manisha Sharma, head of the V.S. Wakankar Archaeological Research Institute, Ujjain. The ...

After a century-long wait, an excavation has finally revealed the only ancient theatre on Greece's Ionian Islands. Ancient Lefkada’s theatre was first discovered in 1901, but it took until now ...

On confirmation that the well was indeed archaeological, officials from Heritage Western Cape were notified. Following careful inspection, the City’s heritage officials worked with the ...

The world's first museum ship "Art Explora" arrives at the Port of Durres, offering a traveling festival that sails across the seas and oceans aboard the world's first museum ship, bringing innovative ...

The design of the new museum by an Irish firm includes an amazing exterior of limestone and glass decorated with triangular features and hieroglyphics. At a cost of more than US$1 billion, it’s now ...

Archaeologists in Velzeke, Belgium have uncovered a rare 1,800-year-old Roman-era skeleton of a sacrificed dog. Image: View of Lippenhovestraat in Velzeke-Ruddershove, Belgium. Credit: Jacobs / CC BY ...

PHOENIX – President Donald Trump’s executive order slashing several small federal agencies could cripple key Arizona library and museum programs, wiping out Wi-Fi hotspot lending, literacy efforts, ...