Archaeologists in West Texas have made an astonishing discovery which sheds light on the lives of prehistoric humans in ...

Archaeologists have found a previously unconfirmed school within the tomb of Pharaoh Rameses II which opens up new ...

Previously, the use of ivory was thought to date back about 120,000 years. But a new study, published in the International ...

Two 7,000-year-old mummies from the Sahara were found to be from an unknown ancestry of humans as they did not share any ...

According to Ms Tipper, the leprosarium was known as "the Hospital of the Holy Innocents". Ms Tipper said the building was a ...

Archaeologists working in an ancient Mayan city have unearthed a mysterious 1,700-year-old altar whose bright decorations and ...

The team made the daily climb with all their excavation and photography equipment, weighing up to 50 pounds per person.

Remains of what may be the ancient capital city of the Kingdom of Lyncestis have been found in North Macedonia.

Archaeologists in Oman uncovered a 4,000-year-old musical instrument, a pair of copper cymbals, in the ruins of an ancient ...

Roman ships equipped with bronze rams sank dozens of Carthaginian ships during a major naval battle in 241 BCE – now we know how the rams were made ...

Dimas once again guided the archaeologists into the cave and down into the hidden room, where the experts noticed the ...

Depicted by the statue is the Buddha Amitābha, a prominent figure in Mahayana Buddhism.