Africa's hidden city was built in the 11th century when it served as a royal palace and a thriving trading hub.

The ruins of Ptolemais are in the modern-day city of Tolmeita, Libya. The country sits along the Mediterranean Sea in North ...

This ancient city has a history that stretches back nearly three millennia and it was once the heart of a powerful ...

The ancient ruins of the sacred city of Caral-Supe ... from Sicily would dock before continuing along the coast of North Africa. As was so often the case, the Roman Empire wanted in and attacked ...

Mauch was looking at the greatest pre-Portuguese ruins of sub-Saharan Africa. The highest of Great ... "the Great Master" had come to see "the ancient temple which once upon a time belonged ...

The magnificent pyramids, the vast and imposing statue known as The Great Sphinx of Giza, and even ancient Roman ruins call Africa their home. These sands feature historical landmarks of many great ...

Archaeologists made new discoveries in the ancient Greek city of Ptolemais, including a mysterious mask, and a well-preserved ...

Photo from Piotr Jaworski via the University of Warsaw Sifting through the ruins of an ancient city along the coast of northern Africa, archaeologists uncovered a unique home. Fragments of its ...