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Heron of Alexandria was an important ancient Greek inventor of mechanical devices whose inventions included the first steam ...

Part station, part museum, two new subway stops in Rome offer riders the chance to see ancient artifacts unearthed in digging ...

On Native American Heritage Day, we examine a long-overlooked marvel of ancient engineering that had been tucked away beneath a golf course in Ohio. It is a place some archaeologists say is on par ...

Learn which engineering branch is known as the oldest engineering discipline. Learn about its history, its significance, the ...

Stonehenge has long fueled fringe claims about giants, giant skeletons, and even Tower of Babel origins. Modern believers ...

Olive oil is the Swiss army knife of foodstuffs. It can dress salads, sauté vegetables, even grease squeaky hinges. And for archaeologists, its ubiquitous presence in excavated pottery offers a window ...

Beyond the entrance of Rome’s newest metro station under the Colosseum, there are display cases filled with hundreds of ...

Peru is often defined by the mystical ruins of Machu Picchu, but the country holds far more archaeological treasures than ...

Beyond the entrance of Rome’s newest metro station under the Colosseum, there are display cases filled with hundreds of ...