Few things are more fun to study about in history than real-life houses of ancient people (and the hilarious graffiti at Pompeii is surely a strong contender). Walking through the ruins of an ancient ...

A new study argues the Indus Civilization may have been the most egalitarian society in the ancient world—but scholars are ...

ROME (AP) — One of the best-preserved ancient Roman homes on the Palatine Hill is opening to the public for the first time, albeit via a livestreamed tour of its hard-to-reach underground frescoes and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Aghazadeh Mansion, a national historic site in Iran, was built with elaborate wind towers and other natural cooling techniques.

These ancient homes tell stories of cultures long gone, of families that lived in them and made them a home long before we were born. Their walls have seen countless generations, witnessed the rise ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In a city already teeming with the bygone glory of the ancient Roman empire, archaeologists in Rome, Italy, announced the ...

According to new analysis of ancient archeological sites, Greek taverns, called kapeleia, were actually within people's home, which is probably why previous excavations never found evidence of them ...

ROME (AP) — One of the best-preserved ancient Roman homes on the Palatine Hill is opening to the public for the first time, albeit via a livestreamed tour of its hard-to-reach underground frescoes and ...