Excavations on unpromising mounds in the Iraqi desert revealed Sumer’s earliest city. Surviving relics and a rebuilt temple have given experts more clues about the ancient metropolis of Eridu.

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Online claims of "large underground structures" discovered under Egypt's famed pyramids of Giza are unfounded, experts in the ...

Photo by Thomas Lappi and Monika Trümper, FU Berlin, Institute of Classical Archaeology Archaeologists have uncovered an ancient Greek lecture hall within a gymnasium complex in Italy ...