Philo of Byzantium, a pioneering Hellenistic engineer, revolutionized mechanics and automation in ancient Alexandria.

A 1,600-year-old mosaic from a Byzantine monastery is now on public display in Israel’s Negev, revealing ancient life through ...

This is a unique mosaic from the Byzantine period,” said archaeologist Shaike Lender, who helped lead the original excavation. “It was clearly made by the hand of a true artist.” For years, the mosaic ...

we examine the cultural and intellectual legacy of the Byzantine Empire and ask whether it can truly be considered the heir to Ancient Greece. We explore the gradual replacement of Latin by Greek ...

Ancient ebony figures discovered in a necropolis in Israel are stylistically African, but made of Asian wood and surfaced ...

researchers do not rule out that the comb may preserve ancient DNA that could offer clues about its owner. The comb in the bucket at the time of discovery. Credit: FAS Heritage / National Trust As for ...

The entire base of the Bromeswell bucket was found intact and a comb, probably made from antler, was found unburnt. | ITV ...

A RARE and impressive red-painted clay jug, around 1,200 years old and used for storing liquids, was uncovered by the Israel Antiquities Authority during excavations at Horvat 'Anim in Yatir Forest.

A set of rare and intricately carved figurines — including miniature heads of African figures fashioned from black wood and bone — have been discovered in 1,500-year-old Christian graves of women and ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a rare set of 1,500-year-old figurines buried in southern Israel’s Negev Desert, shedding light ...

The copper alloy bucket, decorated with a hunting scene, was probably made several decades before the famous Sutton Hoo ship and its treasure were buried. | ITV News Anglia ...