Every year in Thailand, on the evening of the full moon of the 12th month of the Thai lunar calendar – usually in November – ...

Nov. 7, 2024 — Researchers have used ancient DNA to challenge long-held interpretations of the people of Pompeii. Contrary to physical appearances, the DNA evidence revealed unexpected ...

The National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) reported the discovery of three Maya frescoes during rescue work at the site, which represent important iconographic symbols of the ancient ...

A Gulf state is hoping to transform its country’s tourism industry to turn its cities into a popular holiday hotspot for European travellers. With the success of Dubai and Abu Dhabi ...

SO THEY WERE WORKING SINCE GENERATIONS AND GENERATIONS BACK IN THE CITY OF CUSCO, THERE’S SAKSAYWAMAN, AN ANCIENT TEMPLE ABOVE THE CITY. CONSTRUCTION LASTED NEARLY 100 YEARS AND INCLUDES A ROCK ...

Restoration work at the site of a "key" ancient Egyptian temple is revealing long-hidden colorful details in its decorations. The Temple of Esna, located on the west bank of the Nile over 30 miles ...

They provide a direct path to better understanding the ancient city. But then again, so does the entire discovery. How lucky. Connor Lagore has been a news editor for Popular Mechanics since July ...

Father Charbel has counted more than 300 attacks on the city, including several around the church, located close to Baalbek's ancient sites. Maronite priest Charbel Trad, welcoming displaced ...

AP The city, which dates to the Bronze Age, about 80 kilometres south of Beirut, is known for its pristine beaches, ancient harbour and imposing Roman ruins and hippodrome, a UNESCO World Heritage ...

Israeli strikes on Wednesday pounded Lebanon's Tyre, an ancient coastal city which boasts a UNESCO World Heritage site, leaving swathes of its centre in ruins. UNESCO said it was "closely ...

Archeologists in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii have uncovered a richly decorated but uncommonly small house with finely preserved frescoes of mythological scenes, the site said on Thursday.

One of the enduring mysteries is the true purpose of the Khazneh—these burials could help answer that question, while revising our understanding of this cosmopolitan ancient city.