Vicente G. Olaya

Spanish scientists have discovered that the religious community of San Pedro de Cardeña doctored the document out of greed - but forgot to eliminate the original

Alfonso Borrego – the great-grandson of Geronimo, the great Apache leader – says that, while the Spaniards certainly harmed his people, Anglo invaders were the ones who committed genocide against American Indians

The Hand of Irulegi, unearthed in 2021 near Pamplona, is a bronze plate containing 40 mysterious symbols. Experts believe they have deciphered its first word: ‘sorioneku’, or ‘good fortune’

Researchers excavating the 2,700-year-old Cerro de San Vicente site unearthed a fragment of a portrait depicting the goddess Hathor, daughter of Ra, god of the sun

The Treasure of Tomares, discovered six years ago, is made up of around 53,000 pieces and was buried in the 4th century under the portico of a villa

A new eight-episode series about the great Roman amphitheater is airing for the first time on The History Channel on October 10

A new historical essay reconstructs the potential impact on the South Pacific Ocean archipelago of an expedition that sailed to establish a trade route ahead of the official discovery of the region by Europeans

Animal bones found in a Barcelona necropolis reveal how poorer Romans used cheap meats to reduce the costs of funeral rituals

The bas-relief was carved on the wall of a building excavated in southern Spain

Archaeologists describe the finding as ‘unique.’ It includes the discovery of 526 menhirs, or standing stones, from between the sixth and third millennia BC

After it emerged four thousand years ago, El Agar became the first class-based civilization in the Iberian Peninsula, as well as the first society in the world to have a parliament. But by 1550 BC, it had vanished

A team of European archeologists say a gigantic tidal wave traveled more than 25 miles inland, destroying the Roman port city of Hispalis (Seville)

A monument erected early in honor of Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo,  the first European explorer to set foot in San Diego Bay in 1542, is causing a diplomatic headache

Dated between the 1st and 2nd centuries, the urban complex had ‘buildings of enormous proportions’ and public services including baths, water supply, streets and sewers

The search for the bodies of two young women shot in 1936 has also turned up a Visigothic tomb and a collection of coins from the 11th century

John Dickie, author of ‘The Craft: How the Freemasons made the Modern World,’ explains how the secret society has persisted through the ages

The Hispanic Council analyzed the communications of 541 lawmakers in the country and found that 102 communicate officially with their constituents in the language

The hill which now hosts the fortress of Guardamar del Segura was previously the site of a sanctuary consecrated to a divine power that protected sailors

Expert Jesús Losada has written a book about the pieces that have racked up the highest prices at auction, including one unique item that was sold for €944,000

City councils, environmentalists, architects, museums and locals are up in arms against plans for a business involving 4,200 animals, which they say will be an eyesore from Gormaz castle in Soria

The Elda Museum in Alicante is exhibiting a newly restored chandelier-style lantern from the 1st century A.D., which features 32 points of light

Photographic techniques were used on the Lady of Baza, a leading example of Iberian art, to uncover the pigments used by the original artist in the 4th century BC

A historian reconstructs how Santa María de Óvila was dismantled, shipped to the US to be incorporated into the newspaper baron’s California mansion, but finally forgotten in a San Francisco pier

The city of Huelva is planning to erect 15-story buildings at the base of a hill that has yielded dozens of precious artifacts from an ancient civilization that traded as far as the Middle East

It is now 30 years since authorities prioritized Seville Expo infrastructure over national heritage and backed the destruction of a vast complex built by Emperor Maximian Herculius in Córdoba

Granada University and several international laboratories will analyze the explorer’s remains to determine if he was from Italy, Portugal or a region of Spain

Archeologists have pieced together part of the history of finds made around the walls of a town that was a frontier fortress during the medieval wars between Muslims and Christians