In this video, I’ll explore three mysterious maps that defy conventional history and challenge what we know about the ancient world. From the famous Piri Reis map to other lesser-known but equally ...

A map of the night sky created by the ancient Greek astronomer Hipparchus was recently discovered at St. Catherine Monastery ...

From maps and pickaxes, it is now possible to discover ancient relics from a distance, as in the case of a recent find.

The oldest surviving world map, known as the Imago Mundi, offers a fascinating glimpse into ancient Babylonian life. Dating ...

Homer's Ancient Greek Poem Iliad has inspired a small village in Turkey to install busts of the Trojan war heroes on their ...

This week, uncover the secrets of Pompeii through ancient DNA, meet an adventurous emperor penguin, seek signs of mysterious ...

As part of their survey, researchers examined declassified U.S. spy satellite imagery from the 1970s, which is now in the public domain, and compared the visual data to modern-day photography and ...

The elders also highlighted the imagery of symbolically significant animals, such as anacondas, jaguars, bats and herons, as ...

Researchers used declassified spy satellite images to pinpoint the historic Battle of al-Qadisiyyah ...

But Mount Vesuvius’ eruption wiped it and other nearby Roman settlements off the map. The ash spewed by ... was located next to one of the ancient world’s busiest ports, where ships regularly ...

Archaeologists have identified the site of an ancient battle in what is now Iraq by comparing historical accounts with ...

Ancient DNA recovered from Pompeii shows that people found holding one another beneath the volcanic ash weren’t related in ...