In an in-depth interview with expert archaeologist Tali Erickson-Gini, we hear that he who controls the spice (or garum and wine) controls the ancient world

University of Warsaw professor says 'a little foot' was seen in the embalmed women's belly: 'That is why this mummy is truly unique'

Archaeologists examining Wonderwerk Cave in South Africa find more indications humans were active there nearly a million years before accepted estimates

Whitish patina covering the flooring initially led archaeologists to think it was plain tiling; experts say it may have been part of a 'splendid residential building'

The rocky ascent to Tel Tzafit, thought to be the biblical city of Gath, is dotted with colorful foliage leading to a panoramic lookout over the length and breadth of the Holy Land

Researchers say pottery fragment from Tel Lachish is the oldest artifact of its kind found in region, could explain how writing system reached Levant from Egypt

Archaeologists put results of excavation up on display from what they say is the largest ancient city ever uncovered in Egypt

Archeologists hail unearthing near Luxor of 'largest ancient city,' call it the most important discovery since tomb of Tutankhamun and a window into the ancient world

Tel Aviv University researchers says Stone Age humans were apex predators, only moved to more plant-based diet 85,000 years ago

Money could explain how Capt. Henry Every, then the world's most-wanted criminal for plundering ships carrying Muslim pilgrims back to India from Mecca in 1695, eluded capture