For the first time ever, researchers have mapped the entirety of the vast Roman road network highlighting its immense ...

"All roads lead to Rome!" Roads were the lifeline of the Roman Empire, stretching from Britannia to North Africa-- people ...

A 4,200-year-old silver cup reveals the earliest known cosmological map, predating Babylonian creation texts by more than ...

The first expansion from a capacity of nine million passengers a year to 12 million was, eventually, given the go-ahead in ...

For a long time, archaeologists believed that large buildings required large bosses. The idea was simple: only societies with ...

Researchers analysed more than 3,400 eggplant varieties and their wild relatives to build the first complete pangenome and ...

A massive platform hidden in a southern Mexico jungle for 3,000 years actually is a giant map of the Maya order of the ...

Politics was supposed to be humanity’s great achievement. After thousands of years of trial and error, from tribal elders to ...

Conor Purcell of Purcell auctioneers in Birr, Co Offaly, says that it will be the first time that a copy of what is deemed to ...

Most Americans stick to the same travel patterns year after year. The same European capitals, the same beach resorts, the ...

A ridiculous but instructive thought experiment involving deep time, plate tectonics, erosion and the slow death of the sun ...

Lebanon faced a wave of devastating forest fires, engulfing towns from the southern heights of Jabal al-Rihan to the northern ...