Glaciers hold layers of history preserved in ice, offering unique insights into Earth's past that can also help us interpret ...

Prehistoric Pile Dwellings Around the Alps is one of Europe's least visited but most impressive UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Hikers and mountaineers are stumbling on mysterious ancient objects in the Swiss Alps, and their discoveries are keeping archaeologists busy.. From the Iron Age to ancient Rome to the Middle Ages ...

Annual growth rings inside the ancient remains of Scots pine trees in the Southern French Alps have revealed evidence of the largest-known solar storm, one that might have fried satellites and ...

Archaeologists found a 2,000-year-old Roman camp 7,000 feet up in the Swiss Alps, with sling bullets from the Roman 3rd Legion.

Archaeologists have discovered an inscribed silver amulet that one theologian now says may rewrite the history of Christianity north of the Alps mountain range. The inscribed amulet was found ...