Two Egyptian highways are being constructed across a pyramid plateau, cutting through some of the most important ancient sites in the world.

"You're down there and you remove things, uncover the sediments, and they slowly appear. To see this unfold before your eyes, it is quite the charge."

The Village is the most picturesque area in Pointe-Claire and also the oldest. Its history could be traced back to the beginning of the 1700s.

Montreal history buffs and tourists may soon have a new destination.

The undated Bayers Lake Mystery Walls lie just outside Halifax city centre and have long puzzled local academics and history buffs.

The discovery of part of the 325-year-old Beaucours palisade was a reminder that North America's best-preserved fortified city still has secrets to reveal.

Archeologists have unearthed a fresco in Pompeii depicting the Spartan Queen Leda in an intimate moment with the god Jupiter, disguised as a swan.

The outlines of ancient civilizations are emerging from once-green fields in rain-starved Wales.

In doing repair work, experts found a smaller, older temple inside that probably dates to 1150 to 1200.

The tomb was found in a wider area of Giza’s western necropolis, which is known to be home to tombs from the Old Kingdom.