Archaeology

The remains of an entire Roman city can be explored in this interactive museum.

The palace of the King of Kings, burned by Alexander the Great.

This one-of-a-kind archeological site is home to strange prehistoric ruins, the original use of which is still a mystery.

The largest prehistoric ruins south of the Sahara, once a powerful center of international trade.

From Ancient Rome to WWII, Neupfarrplatz has over 2,000 years of history underneath its main square.

The city-sized home palace of one of ancient Egypt's most powerful rulers gives us a rare look into the lives of the epoch's rulers.

The engineering wonder and pleasure dome of a much-maligned emperor still holds undiscovered secrets.

Neither Spanish settlers nor anyone since has been able to tell who built these strange California rock walls.

This famous archeological mystery may be an ancient example of movable type.

A fantastic castle rumored to be the birthplace of King Arthur.

This shallow pit was once used to send over 20,000 buffalo plummeting to their death.

Ethiopian standing stones featuring remarkably preserved carvings of swords and people.

Lava stone structures possibly dating back to the 19th century may have been a stopping point for voyagers between ancient Egypt and the Mayan Civilization.

The largest burial mound in the United States holds the remains of prehistoric West Virginians.

Visitors can walk over the largest concentration of Columbian mammoths to have died from one event.

Groups of prehistoric tombs that dot the mountains of northern Oman.

More than 100 monumental tombs carved into rock are preserved at this ancient Nabataean site in the Arabian Desert.

Remains of Roman amphitheater hidden in a sleepy quarter of Paris.