Archaeologists have unearthed two skeletons with skulls exhibiting clear signs of artificial cranial deformation.
A shallow lake situated high up in the mountains of India is filled with skeletal remains dating back centuries.
A recent excavation of an area containing 400 jars has revealed an unexpectedly high rate of child mortality.
Archaeologists have made multiple discoveries within the submerged ruins of the Egyptian city of Heracleion.
The incredibly well-preserved wreck of a Renaissance vessel has been discovered on the ocean floor.
The 4,600-year-old structure is thought to mark the transition between smooth and step-sided pyramids.
A recent period of drought has exposed 3,400-year-old ruins in the Mosul Dam reservoir in northern Iraq.
The ancient sculpture of King Tutankhamun went up for auction this week despite concerns over its legality.
A new study has reignited the debate over the mysterious line drawings and why they were created.
Medieval cannonballs used by the armies of Vlad the Impaler have been discovered in the town of Svishtov.
A growing body of evidence points to a more complex explanation for the abandonment of the historic site.
Archaeologists have unearthed an additional 137 large stone jars at megalithic sites in Southeast Asia.
Archaeologists have revealed the identify of the prince found within one of the UK's most intriguing burials.
A new study has found that the Romans may have used 'metamaterials' to dampen the effects of earthquakes.
An ancient cemetery containing at least two sarcophagi has been discovered southeast of the Giza Pyramids.
Scientists have discovered an ancient footprint in Chile that is thought to date back around 15,600 years.
The L-shaped necropolis, which dates back to the Fifth Dynasty, was discovered near Saqqara last month.
Tomb robbers may have deliberately defaced statues and artwork to prevent spirits from seeking revenge.
Archaeologists in China have unearthed an ancient bronze vessel containing a rather curious concoction.
Strange etchings on the walls of Creswell Crags in England were created to trap or repel evil forces.