India's historic city of Ahmedabad will host the 2030 Commonwealth Games, a landmark event for a metropolis that is a power ...

The inundation of water was more than just provision for crops and fields: the Egyptians called the event the coming of Hapy, ...

A 3,000-year-old map found at The British Museum could lead us to the real resting place of Noah’s Ark, with clues hidden in ...

What made this encounter truly extraordinary was Samoset's command of the English language. He had learned to speak English from fishermen who worked the waters off Monhegan Island in the Gulf of ...

British archaeologists Howard Carter and Lord Carnarvon became the first souls to enter King Tutankhamen’s tomb in more than ...

Archaeological excavations at the heart of London's political power have revealed remarkable prehistoric tools, medieval treasures, and architectural remains spanning six millennia beneath the Palace ...

Rise and Fall (BBC Two) is that it has nothing to do with Sir Kenneth Clark’s 1969 series Civilisation, despite the BBC ...

The temporary House of Frankincense was launched as part of the Incense Road experience in AlUla’s Old Town, within a ...

From quaint Cornish fishing villages to Victorian seaside resorts in Yorkshire, discover the UK seaside's prettiest spots.

The first woman to win a major championship on the Old Course is now an honorary member of The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of ...

A cauldron, chariot parts, ornate jewelry: Precious objects found in the Melsonby Hoard are shedding new light into the rituals of Iron Age Britain.

In four episodes, the BBC’s Civilisations series tells the story of the fall of the Romans, Aztecs, Egypt’s Ptolemies and ...