A small, 2,200-year-old elephant bone discovered at an ancient, fortified settlement in southern Spain may be the first direct archaeological evidence of the war elephants used by the legendary ...

A new species of dinosaur has been identified more than a decade after a large number of ancient skeletons were found in Spain -- and researchers expect more species to be discovered. The discovery ...

An analysis of ancient “nailed heads” from Spain found some local skulls, likely symbols of respect, and foreign ones, likely symbols of intimidation. Photo from the Autonomous University of Barcelona ...

Archaeologists excavating a medieval monastery in Spain unearthed a unique 1,900-year-old Roman altar dedicated to a Basque deity, photos show. Photo from Juantxo Agirre via Aranzadi Science Society ...

Scientists in Spain analyzed the abandoned “ancient nests” of bone-eating vultures and found centuries-old artifacts, photos show. Photo from Sergio Couto via Margalida, Couto, Pinedo, Gil-Sánchez, ...

Free admission to the Hispanic Society Museum & Library and NYU’s Institute for the Study of the Ancient World take visitors back in time for a glimpse of art, culture, and society in ancient Spain.

August and September 2026 - Register for 2026 and we will contact when confirmed details including dates and prices are available. Discover some of the world's oldest known cave paintings in this ...

Researchers expect to find more fossils and more new species from the same site. A new species of dinosaur has been identified more than a decade after a large number of ancient skeletons were found ...