Sasha Wren articles

Archaeological research has resumed in one of Syria's most important Bronze Age sites.

A new discovery in Turkey opens the possibility that human societies developed complex ritual practices far earlier than we ever previously thought.

For years, archaeologists have wondered why sections of fingers are missing from prehistoric painted hand stencils in European caves. A new theory offers one disturbing explanation.

Archaeologists in Turkey discovered an ancient sundial at the site of Aigai, an ancient Greek city in Aeolis.

Simon Rodia was an Italian immigrant in Los Angeles who used hand tools and salvaged materials to build a monument unlike anything the city had ever seen: the Watts Towers.

Researchers studying ancient DNA have revealed new information about disease-resistant genes and the migration patterns of peoples from thousands of years ago.

In December 2024, workers laying new pipeline beneath Athens discovered a marble statue buried under layers of soil near the Acropolis.

St. Paul’s Cathedral soars above London’s cityscape, drawing Londoners and visitors alike with its unmistakable silhouette over the Thames.