Archaeologists in southeast Austria discovered what could be one of the most impressive sites of its era in ancient Europe.

A Newcastle University student from Florida discovered medieval gold within 90 minutes of her first archaeological dig. The excavation site in Northumberland was chosen after a metal detectorist found ...

This unique disk-shaped bowl, found in a 5,000-year-old Egyptian tomb, has puzzled archaeologists for nearly a century.

Archaeologists have uncovered a bench were clients and laborers would wait for the master of Villa of the Mysteries.

Archaeologists recently uncovered a mysterious Roman-era settlement site in Germany, complete with building remains and hundreds of artifacts dating back nearly two millennia. The Schafbreite site, ...

Archaeologists discovered a small, clay tablet covered in cuneiform in the ancient ruins of Alalah, a major Bronze Age-era ...

Human sacrifices dating back around 2,300 years have been found near an ancient temple in Peru. While excavating a temple in ...

Norway's melting glaciers are revealing objects from the Stone Age, the Iron Age, and the medieval era. Some ancient artifacts are mysteries, but they still indicate trade routes through the mountains ...

Beneath the hills of Kentucky lies Mammoth Cave, the world’s longest known cave system, filled with dark passages and secrets that stretch for hundreds of miles. But beyond its size, this underground ...

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