One of King Harold's manors appears twice in the famous Bayeux Tapestry, but only 948 years later have researchers finally ...

A technological investigation at Sforza Castle found that it does in fact hold underground passages once described by ...

Archaeologists uncover Urartu Kingdom houses, a cremation cemetery, and evidence of an earthquake at Davti Blur in Armenia.

Catholic leaders in the Holy Land called on Christian pilgrims to return to the region following the implementation of the ...

He cited as an example the speed with which it approved a financing plan for the complete restoration of the archaeological site of Machaerus, the place of imprisonment and execution of St. John ...

Notable sites include the Hill of Elijah, the Mountain Church in Anjara commemorating the Virgin Mary, Mount Nebo where the prophet Moses is said to have died, the castle of Machaerus where John ...

Ukrainian troops have regained lost positions around Chasiv Yar, it has been reported, as a map shows the latest state of play around the strategically important Donetsk city. Russian forces have ...

Team Fortress 2's long-awaited final webcomic issue brings closure to the game's lore after 7 years. The comic concludes various character plot points, providing fans with proper endings and a ...

Isolated in the middle of a rocky mountain plateau that dominates the Dead Sea lie the ruins of the Herodian fortress Macaereus ... in the West Bank. Machaerus was the easternmost of the Herodian ...

The Knights Hospitaller, defenders of the Holy Land and protector of pilgrims, were searching for a new home following the invasion of Jerusalem. The Holy Roman Emperor agreed to help, supplying ...