This week, uncover the secrets of Pompeii through ancient DNA, meet an adventurous emperor penguin, seek signs of mysterious ...

Archaeologists from MOLA found 400+ fragments of ancient Roman writing tablets on the site of the new Bloomberg London building. The collection is the largest and earliest of its kind in Britain ...

Nearly 2,000 years ago this was the line that divided the Roman Empire from the rest ... wafer-thin wooden tablets covered in writing. They provide day-to-day details of life along Hadrian ...

Among the findings in Babylon there are tablets with cuneiform writing. Credit ... on the eastern bank of the Tigris River in the… Roman Mosaic with Lions Discovered at the Konuralp Theater, Ancient ...

Scholars consider cuneiform the first writing system, and humans used its wedge-shaped characters to inscribe ancient ...

The Roman army was the largest fighting force in the ancient world ... things that they’ve dropped and left behind: shoes, writing tablets, little bits of weapons and armour and like a detective ...

The truth is that most of what we know about the medieval world, about the people who lived in it and the lives they led, their achievements and their writing and their art ... a wealth of material ...

The team recently unearthed a fragment of a tablet in a ... use of these ancient “blueprints”. The Sumerian civilisation was ...

Joseph Pearce, born in the East End of London, spent his twenty-fifth birthday in prison, convicted of publishing material ...

As far back as the Ancient Laws of China ... In the 5th Century BC, the Roman Law of the Twelve Tablets codified the death penalty. Again, the death penalty was different for nobility, freemen ...

Archaeologists from MOLA found 400+ fragments of ancient Roman writing tablets on the site of the new Bloomberg London building. The collection is the largest and earliest of its kind in Britain ...

The Roman army was the largest fighting force in the ancient world ... things that they’ve dropped and left behind: shoes, writing tablets, little bits of weapons and armour and like a detective ...