Legends of lost cities have lured explorers into jungles, mountains and swamps for centuries, yet some of the most famous places in historical texts remain stubbornly unfound. Archaeologists now ...

Medina al-Zahira is tied to one of the most powerful and controversial figures of late Umayyad al-Andalus: Almanzor (al-Manṣūr). While the caliphs reigned, Almanzor is remembered as the de facto ...

What happens when cities vanish beneath the sea? Around the world, archaeologists have uncovered ancient settlements long ...

Scientists reveal strong physical evidence for an ancient lost city in Spain, offering fresh insight into a vanished ...

Even with satellites and centuries of research, a few places still slip through the cracks. In a few cases, cities once ...

Knowing that entire cities once thrived, then vanished without warning, is quite thrilling on its own. The thought of discovering–or exploring them–draws thousands of curious visitors worldwide.

Experts called the discovery “very rare” and a particularly “unique find.” Archaeologists working with a California university have unearthed the remains of a lost city in Macedonia, The New York Post ...

Legend has it the ruins were the site of the "City of the Monkey God." A “were-jaguar” effigy, likely representing a combination of a human and spirit animal, is part of a still-buried ceremonial seat ...

Archaeologists working with a California university have unearthed the remains of a lost city in Macedonia, The New York Post reported. The remarkable discovery was made by archaeologists with ...