Have you ever seen a bunch of coins on a headstone and wondered why they were there? They weren’t placed there by ...

A large necropolis discovered in an ancient oasis provides a missing piece to the archaeological puzzle of the Iron Age, officials said. Screengrab from the United Arab Emirates' Department of Culture ...

After an earthquake damaged the building, construction crews started working in the basement and unearthed the forgotten Roman ruins. Take a look.

The ancient silver coins feature the images of 11 Roman emperors and empresses, including Nero and Marcus Aurelius.

Excavations on unpromising mounds in the Iraqi desert revealed Sumer’s earliest city. Surviving relics and a rebuilt temple ...

Ancient Greeks developed sophisticated units of measurement ranging from measuring length, distance, volume, and weight of ...

Another time, Banerjee attempted to relocate some stone sculptures from a museum in Bengal ... at the site that revealed some ...

Nick Angeloff, an archaeologist at Cal Poly Humboldt, has called the developments at Gradishte a once-in-a-lifetime discovery ...

A recent study by Dr. Ignacio Montero-Ruiz and his colleagues examined the provenance of ancient copper artifacts discovered on the Island of Ibo off Mozambique's coast. The study, published in Azania ...

Now the ancient Stone of Destiny, a sacred 150kg lump of sandstone, which is venerated by Scottish nationalists and UK unionists alike as the seat upon which monarchs are crowned, is at the centre ...

Over three years, they unearthed multiple stone fragments—pieces that, after careful reconstruction, turned out to belong to a single ancient runestone. The stone had been shattered and reused ...

An ancient jawbone discovered in Taiwan belonged to an enigmatic group of early human ancestors called Denisovans, scientists reported Thursday. Relatively little is known about Denisovans ...