Archaeology continues to uncover remarkable discoveries that expand our understanding of the ancient world. From forgotten ...

Archaeologists in Peru uncovered a previously hidden pyramidal structure near the sacred city of Caral-Supe after clearing an ...

When archaeologists studying a fifth-century Swedish site found a human skeleton lying on the floor of a house, they wondered ...

In 2009, Terry Herbert, an unemployed metal detectorist in Staffordshire, England, swept his detector over a freshly plowed field and received a signal. What he unearthed over the following days would ...

Whether through thorough excavations or accidental discoveries, archaeology has unveiled a wide array of ancient civilisations, cultures and traditions across the globe. Buried beneath layers of time, ...

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The remarkable discoveries include the best-preserved early image of Jesus discovered near the Turkish city of Iznik ...

Construction crews working on a highway in Italy unexpectedly uncovered the remains of an ancient sanctuary — sparking an ...

A medieval notebook found in a German latrine could reveal details of everyday life and commerce more than 700 years ago.

In a Nov. 6 Facebook post, the Pompeii Archaeological Park said the ceramic situla, or vase, was found in the Thermopolium in Regio V, an ancient snack bar. “The glazed vessel, usually found in the ...

Archaeologists in Sweden have discovered two rare 2,500-year-old bronze neck rings inside an ancient burial site, calling the find highly unusual.

The British Museum is well placed to refer to the discovery of the Library of Ashurbanipal as “one of the most important” archaeological finds of all time. Almost everything we know about the Assyrian ...