Welcome to this weeks video in which we look at the Ogham Stone. Miles away from where it "should" be. But why? We are in ...

There's nothing quite like having a drink to celebrate payday - and it turns out this tradition dates back thousands of years ...

There's nothing quite like having a drink to celebrate payday - and it turns out this tradition dates back thousands of years ...

Mohenjo-Daro, a prosperous city of the ancient Indus Valley Civilisation, is much older than earlier estimates. A fresh ...

Through fossilized tooth enamel, scientists are reconstructing the diets and landscapes that existed millions of years ago.

A prehistoric hidden cave and hippo bones found beneath Pembroke Castle could transform understanding of ancient life in ...

Three swords were found, one of which was still intact in its leather sheath, and a metal spade was also recovered.

The Independent’s Archaeology Correspondent since the paper started in 1986. He has worked in journalism (staff and freelance; newspapers, magazines, radio and TV) for 45 years - and has specialized ...

Newly discovered genetic adaptations have major relevance to the health of modern day human populations all over the world ...

Students discovered an ultra-ancient star with almost no heavy elements, making it one of the most pristine ever found. Surprisingly, it appears to have formed in another galaxy before drifting into ...

A remarkable 2,000-year-old sandstone stele depicting the Roman emperor Tiberius as an Egyptian pharaoh has been unearthed at the Karnak temple complex in Luxor, Egypt. Discovered during the ...