Archaeologists recently discovered an ancient "city of the dead" in Italy, dating back nearly 3,000 ... including metal artifacts such as weapons and ornamental objects. The ornamental objects ...

The most feared weapons of the ancient world didn’t necessarily break the mold when it came to battlefield innovation. In some cases, these were perfectly in line with the weapons used by other ...

A scattering of pock marks on Pompeii’s city walls may prove a mythological “super weapon” may have been real after all.

A team of Italian researchers has discovered markings on the walls of Pompeii that could be the first known evidence of the ...

Deep below the modern road, archaeologists found a massive burial ground with over 200 tombs dating between 2,500 and 2,900 years old, officials said. Photos show the long-forgott ...

Italian archaeologists recently uncovered a "monumental necropolis" that appeared to honor an elite class of people thousands ...

An ancient stone wall used by hikers ... for years as guidance through the mountains of southern Italy, but it wasn’t until Roman weapons were found along the wall that it could be identified.

Archaeologists in Denmark uncovered dozens of 1,500-year-old weapons, a rare chainmail shirt and other artifacts buried by an ancient chief. Photo from the Vejle Museums An ancient chieftain ...

Italian archaeologists recently uncovered a "monumental necropolis" that appeared to honor an elite class of people thousands of years ago, provincial officials announced this month. The ancient ...