The Peruvian government plans to prosecute activists for damaging one of the ancient Nazca geoglyphs.
The mysterious ancient computer is now thought to date back to somewhere around 200 BC.
Researchers have succeeded in interpreting a 1,300-year-old handbook full of invocations and spells.
Archaeologists excavating the ancient tomb near Amphipolis have discovered the remains of a skeleton.
An ancient manuscript discovered at the British Library suggests that Jesus was married and had children.
The remarkably well preserved idol has been providing researchers with a unique glimpse in to the past.
Archaeologists excavating a subterranean tunnel below the ancient city have unearthed three new chambers.
Archaeologists have discovered the long lost ruins of a huge cult complex at the site of Tel Burna.
Ancient cave drawings found in Indonesia show that early Europeans weren't the only ones creating art.
A huge winged reptile from Earth's past is very similar to the flying creatures in the movie 'Avatar'.
Archaeologists excavating several 2,000-year-old tombs have discovered a host of valuable artifacts.
An excavation at Hadrian's Wall in Northumberland has dug up an ancient wooden toilet seat.
Archaeologists in Israel have discovered the oldest metal object ever discovered in the region.
An ancient orange star has revealed hints of one of the first stars to ever exist in the universe.
The Miyakozuka tomb in the village of Asuka is now believed to have been built in a pyramid shape.
The ancient stone ruins were found during an expedition led by Slovenian archaeologist Ivan Sprajc.
Archaeologists have uncovered more than 10,000 artefact's in the mausoleum of King Liu Fei.
Archaeologists have uncovered where Peru's ancient ancestors would have observed the heavens.
The extremely well preserved fossil remains of an ancient shrimp-like predator have been discovered.
The discovery in Iran of a tiny mummified body back in 2005 prompted rumors of an ancient city of dwarfs.