King David I of Scotland, who reigned from 1124 until 1153, introduced the country's first coinage. It had been thought all ...

The earliest known coin minted in Scotland, almost 900 years ago, has been acquired for the nation after it was discovered by ...

The medieval David I silver coin, discovered in a wooded area in Midlothian, has been dated to the second half of the 1130s.

The discoveries mean that the boat is one of the largest and most intact ancient wooden shipwrecks ever found in the country.

The idea that the Maya calendar “reset” in 2012 and took the world with it was always a projection of modern anxiety, not an ...

The earliest known coin minted in Scotland – almost 900 years ago – has been acquired for the nation after it was found by a metal ...

Located just about 30 miles east of Colorado Springs in El Paso County, this geological wonderland somehow remains one of the state’s best-kept secrets. And the kicker? It won’t cost you a single ...

Sometimes it takes a village to raise a window. Between 2015 and 2017, skilled masons meticulously carved and beveled arches and four-lobed flourishes for a Gothic-style stone window frame in Guédelon ...

Archaeologists return to Nineveh in northern Iraq, one of the ancient world’s grandest imperial capitals Archaeologists didn’t know what to expect when they began searching for a 2,700-year-old ...