Perched on a steep chalk hillside, are the remains of Wharram Percy—a ruined stone church and grassy mounds are all that is ...

Archaeologists uncovered a previously unknown brick kiln at Thomas Jefferson's Monticello, dating to a time before he wrote ...

After an earthquake and tomb raiders, archaeologists weren’t sure they would find anything untouched at El Castillo de Huarmey in Peru – but in 2012, they uncovered a vast mausoleum.

In the pursuit of peace, Israel treated elements of its past as peripheral, leaving essential sites and stories vulnerable to ...

According to GUARD, the fort was constructed on high ground along the Antonine Wall, granting it an unobstructed view of the surrounding area, and intervisible with a much larger fort to the west.

In recent weeks, the Palestinian Authority has escalated its campaign to register heritage sites as “Palestinian” through UNESCO. Following the declaration of Tel Jericho as a Palestinian heritage ...

The sun sets over the Rio Grande at Big Bend Ranch State Park in Terlingua, Texas, on March 3. (Photos by Thomas Simonetti/For The Washington Post) The aggressive pace of expansion has alarmed ...

It won’t come as much of a surprise that many people believe that the pyramids are some of the oldest structures in the world. While this isn’t entirely inaccurate, the reality is that several ...

Among the lesser ambitions of Communist Dictator Stalin was to possess the world’s largest building. Plans of a Palace of the Soviets, taller than New York’s Empire State building, went astray ...

WWE Raw GM Adam Pearce hyped up this week's show, and a line he used to promote the show has got many on social media talking about a potential return of a former world champion. This week's Raw will ...