archaeology

The concealed corridor was discovered near the main entrance of the Great Pyramid of Giza which dates back 4,500 years ago.

Swedish maritime archaeologists have managed to finally locate the sister vessel of the famous Swedish shipwreck, Vasa.

'Everywhere they dig': looters hunt Albanian antiques

Massive stone jars that may have been used for ancient human burial practices thousands of years ago have been discovered in the Indian state of Assam.

The mummy discovered in Luxor, southern Egypt, is the only one not to have had its tight bands unrolled by archaeologists

Archaeologists discovered the submerged prehistoric site, dating back to the Early Archaic period, near the Venice shoreline, off the coast of Florida.

Geologists used a camera, a grinder and AI to make a 3D model of a rock.

Palaeontologists found a treasure trove of well-preserved Triassic period fossils on land that the Trump administration removed from the Bears Ears Monument.

Definitive identification is currently impossible due to damage to the seal, but Hebrew University of Jerusalem researchers revealed why they believe it is connected to Isaiah.

Bulgarian researchers have found a well-preserved ceramic tile which features inscriptions of a set of symbols known as the Vinča signs.

The two Late Pleistocene boys, roughly estimated to be around 10 and 12 years old, were found to have physical abnormalities.

Children had far more responsibilities and less supervision than they do today, new findings suggest.

The carvings were discovered at an archaeological site known as the Camel Site and have been dated back to the first century BC or AD.

A recently published journal seems to suggest prehistoric Scandinavians were prone to violence against men and women.

Wine has been known as a magical substance since its appearances in Homeric tales, with the unique power to bring euphoria and an altered states of consciousness.

Palaeontologists believe the ancient trackway represents footprints of "adult, juvenile and infant mammoths".

Monument dating back to Neolithic Period discovered by a team of archaeologists within miles of Windsor Castle. It is hoped the find provides insights into our ancestors' lives.

"The Jesus we've inherited from centuries of Christian art is not accurate, but it is a powerful brand."

Many locals in Cape York peninsula thought mounds were of natural origin created by Australian brushturkeys.

Fossil records have helped scientists trace back the evolution of the cockroach to when the Pangaea supercontinent was formed.

The code, which consists of more than 200 special characters, has mystified historians for centuries.

The fossil was discovered by a young tourist – a 10-year-old-boy – during his visit to the Monastery of La Candelaria in Colombia.

The site is located close to the monument at Larkhill and is thought to have been a meeting place or centre of commerce.

In 2015, Nicholas Reeves controversially suggested that the mummy of the legendary Queen Nefertiti may be hiding behind the northern and western walls of the tomb.

Sprawling system of interconnected ancient cities was far more complex, and home to millions more people, than previously thought.

The military force was a powerful coalition of Norse warriors who came together under a unified command to invade the four Anglo-Saxon kingdoms that constituted England in 865 AD.

Stone Age grave on banks of River Vecht gives up its secrets to archaeologists.

Archaeologists also found an ochre pebble at another archaeological site at the opposite end of the lake.

The pyramid was built as a tomb, probably around 2560 BC, during Pharoah Khufu's reign - widely known as Cheops.

Scientists' DNA tests on mummified body in Basel church uncover startling link with UK's foreign secretary.