The grave site of King Arthur at Glastonbury Abbey was actually a hoax designed to attract more visitors.
An ancient burial ground containing human remains has been unearthed at a site in Southeast Asia.
Scrolls from the time of the volcanic disaster that buried Pompeii have been examined by scientists.
A megalithic site featuring ancient tombs even older than Egypt's pyramids has been found in Poland.
Authorities in Egypt have confirmed the discovery of two hidden chambers inside Tutankhamun's tomb.
An extremely rare and unusual coin has been discovered in the 16th century wreckage of the Esmeralda.
New scans will take place next month in a renewed bid to locate a secret room in King Tutankhamun's tomb.
An 11,000-year-old pendant unearthed in Yorkshire has been inscribed with a series of lines and symbols.
The unknown artifact was unearthed during restoration work at the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem.
New evidence has been found of the storms that sunk the busy coastal town of Dunwich 700 years ago.
Popular fairy stories such as 'Beauty and the Beast' could actually be thousands of years old.
Authorities have announced an excavation of the mysterious lost city following its discovery last year.
Archaeologists have discovered a well-preserved Bronze Age settlement at a quarry in Cambridgeshire.
The 500-year-old remains of a convicted pirate have been unearthed beneath a school in Edinburgh.
A huge 1,500-year-old Viking fishing village site has been unearthed during excavations at an airport.
New findings have suggested that King Tutankhamun's half-sister may have suckled him when he was a baby.
A remarkable new find has suggested that the Romans may have visited North America 2,000 years ago.
Archaeologists have discovered the remains of a Roman vessel carrying thousands of jars of seasoning.
The huge mile-long structure was found alongside eight buried towers at the ancient site in Cambodia.
A new study has indicated that the famous Neolithic monument was not always situated in Wiltshire.