An Oxford University academic believes she has found the precise location of the ancient wonder.
A large wine collection has been found in the ruins of a cellar dating back more than 3700 years.
The world's oldest known throwing spear tips appear to predate the human race by 85,000 years.
Wildlife researchers came across the prehistoric rock-art while searching for white-lipped peccaries.
Dubbed 'platypus-zilla', the ancient ancestor of today's platypus was thought to be over 1m in length.
New research has suggested that a flood may have brought about the demise of the ancient American city.
Archaeologists have located more than 2,000 individual artifacts beneath the waters of the lake.
Archaeologists believe they have uncovered an ancient form of record keeping that pre-dates writing.
Authorities have been attempting to tackle the damage that tourism is doing to ancient Egyptian tombs.
Archaeologists have uncovered the remains of an ancient city that dates back to Neolithic times.
Linguists have pieced together what an ancient language may have sounded like 6,000 years ago.
Radiocarbon dating and computer models have helped build up a new picture of Egypt's earliest days.
Geologist Nitish Priyadarshi has identified some unusual rock carvings near a small Indian village.
Archaeologists in Peru are using unmanned military drones to aid in their efforts to map ancient ruins.
Archaeologists have uncovered a stone sarcophagus thought to contain someone 'terribly important'.
A set of ancient funeral beads discovered in Egypt are made from materials found in a meteorite.
Two ancient burial mounds dating back over 6,000 years have been discovered in Herefordshire, England.
The remains of an ancient Egyptian King's unique sphinx statue has been unearthed in northern Israel.
Archaeologists have been studying the ruins at Tikal to determine how many Mayans used to live there.
The graves of three ancient Wari queens have been unearthed in a rare undisturbed Peruvian tomb.