Indonesia rock art dates back 40,000 years
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Ancient cave drawings found in Indonesia show that early Europeans weren't the only ones creating art.
'Beardless Jesus' discovered in Spain
10-6-2014 | 18
One of the earliest depictions of Jesus has been found on a plate dating back to the 4th century AD.
Dracula's dungeon discovered in Turkey
9-29-2014 | 17
The dungeon in which Vlad the Impaler was imprisoned by the Turks has been found at Tokat Castle.
New 'Nazca lines' discovered in Kazakhstan
9-25-2014 | 96
More than 50 previously unknown geoglyphs have been found sprawled across the north of the country.
'Second Stonehenge' discovered in England
9-10-2014 | 16
A Neolithic site consisting of 50 large stone blocks has been found two miles north-east of Stonehenge.
Viking ring fortress discovered in Denmark
9-8-2014 | 27
An impressive ring-shaped fortress has been unearthed on an island 50km south of Copenhagen.
Ancient treasure found in Nile cemetery
9-2-2014 | 5
Archaeologists excavating several 2,000-year-old tombs have discovered a host of valuable artifacts.
Grass patches solve Stonehenge mystery
9-1-2014 | 31
A 4,000-year-old mystery has finally been solved thanks to a hosepipe being a little on the short side.
2,000-year-old toilet seat unearthed
8-28-2014 | 26
An excavation at Hadrian's Wall in Northumberland has dug up an ancient wooden toilet seat.
Ancient metal object unearthed in Middle-East
8-24-2014 | 6
Archaeologists in Israel have discovered the oldest metal object ever discovered in the region.
Huge tomb entrance discovered in Greece
8-18-2014 | 123
The find, which is being hailed as 'extremely important', could be connected to Alexander the Great.
Ancient tomb in Japan found to be a pyramid
8-16-2014 | 9
The Miyakozuka tomb in the village of Asuka is now believed to have been built in a pyramid shape.
Ancient Mayan cities found in Mexican jungle
8-15-2014 | 35
The ancient stone ruins were found during an expedition led by Slovenian archaeologist Ivan Sprajc.
Ancient king's treasure discovered in China
8-5-2014 | 12
Archaeologists have uncovered more than 10,000 artefact's in the mausoleum of King Liu Fei.
Strong winds reveal new Nazca geoglyphs
8-4-2014 | 16
Lines forming the shape of a llama and a snake have been uncovered by recent sandstorms over Peru.
Ancient astronomy lab discovered in Peru
7-29-2014 | 9
Archaeologists have uncovered where Peru's ancient ancestors would have observed the heavens.
Amazon earthworks predate the rainforest
7-14-2014 | 8
Man-made ditches found across the Bolivian and Brazilian Amazon remain something of a mystery.
Legends revisited: the city of little people
7-7-2014 | 16
The discovery in Iran of a tiny mummified body back in 2005 prompted rumors of an ancient city of dwarfs.
Was Stonehenge built by cowboy builders ?
6-29-2014 | 26
A leading historian has claimed that the iconic monument was 'as much a triumph as a disaster'.
3D imaging to solve Terracotta Army mystery
6-24-2014 | 16
A new 3D imaging technique could finally determine whether the warriors were based on real soldiers.
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