When we talk about the history of Somnath temple, the name of Mahmud Ghazni, immediately comes to mind. The destruction of ...

The oldest known part of the Great Wall of China was recently excavated, dating 300 years earlier than the previous ...

Visibility has always been important in people's decisions about where to live and how to arrange their spaces. People make connections with what they can see. Being able to see prominent landmarks, ...

Archaeologists in China have discovered a 2,800-year-old fortified wall that predates the country's first emperor. The wall, which runs through a narrow mountain pass in the eastern province of ...

Finally, the project also matched evidence 1.5 km north of the Great Wall to Pingyin City, a community mentioned in many ancient historical texts. “The layout, location, and associated ...

In both ancient and modern contexts ... Today, all that is left of these sites are the stone wall ruins. These settlements were densely populated. They consisted of central kraals (livestock ...

It will take a while to get Ancient Walls up and running, but they will be worth it in the long run; especially if Independent Powers decide to try their luck. On that note, here's everything you ...

Emma Paolin (left) and Abdelrazek Elnaggar (right) take a sample of the smell of an ancient sarcophagus. Cecilia Bembibre “It was absolutely mind-boggling that the nine mummies smell so ...

The latest discovery adds to the traces of Roman London that can be seen around the city, including a section of the ancient wall that once surrounded Londinium, a portion of an amphitheater and a ...

Dan Snow explores the physical remains of Hadrian’s vast project of 122AD - over 80 Roman miles of wall, turrets and forts, stretching from coast to coast across northern England. Mile after ...