Archaeologists have been left stunned after a new study on the remains of an infant in a Roman military camp was confirmed as ...

One of the famous brothels in ancient Pompeii was called the Lupanare (Latin for wolf’s den). Now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this was a two-story building built just years before the destruction of ...

A new documentary about British singer-songwriter Marianne Faithfull urges viewers to take a fresh look at the extraordinary ...

A new documentary about British singer-songwriter Marianne Faithfull urges viewers to take a fresh look at the extraordinary life of the "Swinging 60s." ...

Rise and Rule, the unusually large, shaky signature on the first oath he signed is interpreted as evidence of the strain he felt in pledging allegiance to the British monarch in August 1927 – after ye ...

For the first time, researchers have uncovered direct genomic evidence of the bacterium behind the Plague of Justinian - the world's first recorded pandemic - in the Eastern Mediterranean, where the ...

Andrey A Tarkovskiy reflects on preserving his father’s legacy — a cinema that still prays, still listens, and still answersreflects on preserving his father’s legacy — a cinema that still prays, ...

Global air pollution is worsening, with the United States and Canada experiencing the sharpest increases due to record-breaking, climate-supercharged wildfires that are undoing decades of progress, a ...

Scientists have deciphered the genome of the bacterium behind the world's first recorded pandemic that swept through the eastern Mediterranean about 1,500 years ago. Researchers found Yersinia pestis, ...

Exclusive deleted footage from Guy Martin’s WWII bomber recovery documentary. Discover what it really took to attempt one of the most ambitious engineering and archaeology projects of his career.

Archaeologists say the find will shed light on some of the earliest prehistoric human settlements on the Eurasian continent ...