A new magnetic survey of the ancient Assyrian capital of Khorsabad has revealed several structures, including a villa, buried ...

Following the end of the Islamic State occupation, an international team of archaeologists began research in the historic ...

The latest findings cast light on the history of a major civilization that is considered to be one of the world's first ...

The ancient city in Japan is having an astonishing revival - and being entirely rebuilt using techniques dating back to 710 ...

Researchers have made a number of intriguing discoveries at an ancient city that served as a short-lived capital for one of antiquity's most significant and powerful empires. The settlement—known as ...

4. The wooden strip was excavated in 2001 from a site thought to be the location of an "Emon-fu" guards' office that was part of the central government in Japan's ancient capital of Fujiwara-kyo.

The royal capitals provide us with excellent accounts of what life was like for an ancient people and culture, their beliefs and practices. The sites also pose many unanswered questions ...

The ancient capital Xi'an, in northwest China's Shaanxi Province, launched two direct air routes on Friday to Phu Quoc Island ...