Hunt is on for hidden 'recess' in Great Pyramid
Aug 6, 2017Scientists working on the ScanPyramids project believe that the Khufu Pyramid contains secret chambers.
Archaeologists discover 'little Pompeii'
VIDEO Aug 3, 2017An exceptionally well-preserved Roman neighborhood has been unearthed in south-eastern France.
Statue unearthed at Cambodia's Angkor Wat
Aug 2, 2017Archaeologists working at the Angkor Wat temple complex have discovered a 12th-century statue.
3,500-year-old lunch box found in Swiss Alps
Jul 26, 2017An extraordinarily well-preserved lunch box has been discovered on Switzerland's Lotschberg mountain.
Australia find 'rewrites the history books'
Jul 20, 2017Archaeologists now believe that Australia was colonized 18,000 years earlier than previously thought.
Ancient Roman sarcophagus found in London
Jul 19, 2017Archaeologists working near Borough Market have discovered a coffin dating back over 1,600 years.
Ancient Hippocrates text discovered in Egypt
Jul 17, 2017Archaeologists have uncovered new writings by Hippocrates, the famed 'father of Western medicine'.
Ancient monuments used for moonlit ceremonies
Jul 13, 2017Archaeologists have found that ancient stone monuments may have had a hidden purpose.
'Underworld' tunnel found beneath Teotihuacan
VIDEO Jul 8, 2017Archaeologists have discovered a mysterious tunnel underneath the ancient city's Pyramid of the Moon.
How has Roman concrete lasted 2,000 years ?
Jul 4, 2017The remarkable longevity of Roman sea piers has proven something of a mystery to modern engineers.
Aztec tower of skulls unearthed in Mexico
VIDEO Jul 3, 2017Archaeologists have located the site of a gruesome structure that was built from hundreds of human skulls.
Lost Mesopotamian city discovered in Iraq
Jun 7, 2017Archaeologists have unearthed the long-lost ruins of a 4,000-year-old city known as Xarab-i Kilashin.
Long-lost ancient temple discovered in China
Jun 5, 2017Archaeologists have discovered the site of the Fugan Temple which was built around 1,000 years ago.
Egyptian mummy DNA study results revealed
Jun 4, 2017Scientists have revealed the results of a recent study in to the DNA of 151 ancient Egyptian mummies.
Man finds Viking treasure with metal detector
May 21, 2017Derek McLennan earned almost $2.6 million after unearthing a horde of 10th-century Viking artefacts.
Antikythera Mechanism mystery turns 115
VIDEO May 17, 2017It has been over a century since the ancient device was found in a shipwreck off the coast of Greece.
Burial chamber of Egyptian princess found
May 14, 2017Archaeologists have made a fascinating discovery inside a 3,800-year-old pyramid in Dahshur, Egypt.
Did the biblical Tower of Babel really exist ?
VIDEO May 12, 2017A stone tablet discovered 100 years ago in Babylon may confirm the existence of the Tower of Babel.
Did Vikings bury, cremate 'dead' houses ?
Apr 30, 2017There is evidence to suggest that Viking longhouses were 'buried' by being covered in mounds of Earth.
Ancient carvings confirm deadly comet strike
Apr 21, 2017Symbols found at Gobekli Tepe seem to confirm that a comet struck the Earth in the year 10,950 B.C.
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