A team from the French National Center for Scientific Research recently lifted 22 massive stone blocks from the Lighthouse of ...

This ancient city in modern-day Bolivia is almost 13,000 feet above sea level. Only a small portion of the ruins have been ...

A young Nigerian man who finished his building project in a year celebrated his win on social media. A few people faulted the ...

Though most of its stone ruins date to the 11th and 13th centuries, a fifth-century Sanskrit inscription and foundational structures found on the site indicate that Vat Phou predates Angkor Wat by ...

The CNRS - specifically its permanent unit in Egypt, the Centre d'études Alexandrines - is conducting the lighthouse ecavation under the authority of the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities.

Preserved centuries‑old charm meets rustic storytelling in a timeless weaver’s home, captured through evocative images that ...

Civilizations from Stone Age Scotland to the eighth-century Maya to 13th-century African empires have used dry stone walling ...

In Scotland, dry stone structures date back as far as 5,000 years, to the actual Stone Age. The Maya ruins in Lubaantun, Belize, built around the eighth or ninth century A.D., used dry stone ...

Due to the radiative thermal conductivity of the mineral olivine, only oceanic plates over 60 million years old and ...

An analysis of the provenance of the Matarrubilla stone, a large megalith at Valencina in Spain, indicates that the ...

Three decades after the waters of Alexandria’s bay revealed the first submerged vestiges of the seventh wonder of the world, an international archaeological mission has successfully extracted from the ...