Aerial mapping exposed an entire outer area of the 'mega fortress' marked by stone structures and a long, winding fortification wall. By Mack DeGeurin Published Jan 8, 2025 3:43 PM EST Get the Popular ...

A new drone survey has revealed that a 3000-year-old fortress in the Caucasus mountains is almost “40 times larger” than previously thought, reshaping our understanding of Bronze Age settlements in ...

An ancient stone wall hidden in a forest in Italy was once used by Roman forces to corral slave-revolt leader and gladiator Spartacus and his men. Archaeologists learned about the now-moss-coated wall ...

A newly uncovered 3,000-year-old fortification on a tiny Sicilian island is rewriting what we know about ancient civilizations in the Mediterranean. Hidden beneath layers of volcanic soil, this ...

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Ancient people in what is now Saudi Arabia built a 9-mile-long wall along the Khaybar Oasis, which still exists today. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

YULIN, China (AP) -- The mournful voice of a farm woman singing a folk song drifts over green corn fields as sandy yellow soil blows across lonely hills. All else is silent and still at this remote ...

That a contractor working for the Charleston Water System significantly damaged part of Charleston's early 18th century brick fortifications this week was more regrettable than surprising. The ...

VALLETTA, MALTA—Malta’s Infrastructure Ministry announced that an ancient fortification wall was uncovered at the site of a public bathroom located just outside Valletta’s city gate. According to the ...

Archaeological excavations carried out this year at the site of La Bastida (Totana, Murcia) have shed light on an imposing fortification system, unique for its time. The discovery, together with all ...

The fortification was built to corral the slave-revolt leader and his forces. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. An ancient stone ...