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Romans gave Europe more than roads and aqueducts—the modern wine map, vineyard knowledge and tools, and the way wine traveled ...

The 1,900-year-old grave marker of a Roman sailor named Sextus Congenius Verus had been missing from an Italian museum for ...

Archaeologists in Saudi Arabia discovered over 170 ancient rock engravings that may be among the earliest monumental artworks in the region. Created between 12,800 and 11,400 years ago, the massive ...

New findings highlight the pioneering role of human groups who lived in the interior of northern Arabia shortly after the hyper-arid conditions of the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM), guided by the return ...

The discovery of huge petroglyphs of camels and donkeys, as well as hundreds of engraving tools, hints at complex early settlement in the region following the Ice Age. By Franz Lidz In the spring of ...

A 1619 drawing by Adriaen van de Venne has revealed the origin of the dog depicted in Rembrandt's famous Night Watch: it was he who inspired the artist. The discovery, which emerged during "Operation ...

The street grid of downtown Boston on this online map has vanished almost entirely. In its place is a collage of familiar local icons, logos, video game and cartoon characters, flags, messages, and ...

(ANNews) – Red ochre is a natural clay carrying a red pigment that was historically used to create rock paintings, also known as pictographs. In Indigenous cultures rocks are known as one of our ...