Archaeologists recently uncovered a royal tomb linked to King Midas' family in Turkey, revealing bronze vessels and insights ...

The discovery was made at the Gordion archaeological site which is located around 60 miles southwest of Ankara ...

King Midas is the stuff of legend. Ancient Greek tales tell of a Phrygian ruler granted the power to turn everything he touched into gold. No monarch ever actually possessed a divine touch (or donkey ...

The tumulus is located 0.6 miles (1 kilometer) northeast of the Sanctuary of Aphrodite, an ancient site dating to the 12th century B.C. "The mound/tumulus was always visible, ...

Bronze Age life changed radically around 1500 BC in Central Europe. New research reveals diets narrowed, millet was introduced, migration slowed, and social systems became looser challenging old ...

Around 1500 B.C.E., the Middle Bronze Age began to transition into the Late Bronze Age. This transition brought significant changes in the societies of Central Europe, especially for the Tumulus ...

8 A tumulus grave where archaeologists discovered human remains. The burial also contained jewelry made of stone and bone, as well as clay utensils.