World's oldest wooden structure unearthed in Zambia
9-24-2023 |
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The discovery marks the oldest known evidence of wood logs being crafted and joined together to create a structure.
1,900-year-old swords discovered in cave overlooking the Dead Sea
9-6-2023 | 1
The swords were found in a high up, inaccessible crevice where they had been hidden two millennia ago.
Historians stumped by contents of historic 1820s time capsule
VIDEO 8-29-2023 | 14
There had been much intrigue and excitement about what would be found inside the lead box buried 200 years ago.
3,000-year-old remains of a priest unearthed in Peru
8-28-2023 | 1
Archaeologists have revealed the discovery of a unique and fascinating tomb in northern Peru.
Graves belonging to the Knights Templar found in Staffordshire
8-16-2023 | 3
The intriguing find has been likened to something out of Dan Brown's novel 'The Da Vinci Code'.
'Big freeze' may have driven humans from Europe for 200,000 years
8-15-2023 | 0
Scientists have discovered evidence of a previously unknown period of low temperatures over 1.1 million years ago.
Researchers find evidence of curry dating back almost 2,000 years
7-24-2023 | 4
The team at Australian National University describe their discovery, how it came about and what it could mean.
Gigantic Ice Age axes discovered in the south of England
7-9-2023 | 18
Archaeologists have unearthed two hand axes in deep Ice Age sediments - and they are absolutely enormous.
Indiana Jones - what is the true story behind the 'Dial of Destiny' ?
7-5-2023 | 11
As is often the case with the popular movie franchise, the focus of the new Indiana Jones outing is based on a real-life artefact.
Would you spend the night in the Paris Catacombs for $10M ?
VIDEO 6-29-2023 | 44
The dark, bone-filled catacombs are more than a lot of people believe they can handle - even for millions of dollars.
Has another English king been found beneath a car park ?
6-13-2023 | 3
The woman who found Richard III's remains beneath a car park may have found Henry I's remains... beneath another car park.
Connecticut witches have been exonerated over 370 years later
5-27-2023 | 19
Lawmakers in the state have voted to exonerate a dozen individuals who were convicted of witchcraft hundreds of years ago.
New 3D scans show the Titanic like you've never seen it before
VIDEO 5-19-2023 | 5
Researchers have captured incredible new digital scans of the famous vessel in an effort to shed new light on the disaster.
7,000-year-old road discovered underwater off Croatian island
VIDEO 5-9-2023 | 5
The Neolithic road was found after an archaeologist noticed 'strange structures' in the water nearby.
You are more likely to be related to King Charles III than you think
5-4-2023 | 8
The idea that you are descended from royalty might seem unlikely, but it is all down to the mathematics.
The Stone of Destiny and other historical symbols in the modern age
5-1-2023 | 0
The stone will play an important role in the King's coronation, but its recent history has been steeped in controversy.
Hidden anomalies discovered on the Stone of Destiny
4-25-2023 | 1
A historic stone that has been used in the coronation of monarches for centuries has yielded some surprising secrets.
Man narrowly avoided Titanic disaster due to injured finger 111 years ago
4-15-2023 | 6
Today marks the 111th anniversary of one of the most infamous maritime disasters of all time.
Long-lost 1,500-year-old Bible chapter discovered using UV light
4-12-2023 | 1
The ancient text constitutes a 'hidden chapter' of the Bible that had been concealed beneath other layers of text.
Leonardo da Vinci was the son of a slave, discovery suggests
3-28-2023 | 0
It is now thought that the world-famous Renaissance maestro may have been born of an Italian slave named Caterina.
