The unnerving statues, which date back 800 years, were unearthed in the ruins of the ancient city of Chan Chan.
The ruins of a city dating back 3,000 years have rekindled the debate over whether King David actually existed.
A major new discovery has revealed tens of thousands of hidden pyramids, houses, defence works and more.
Dating back over 1,000 years, the tomb is thought to be that of King Te' Chan Ahk of the Wak dynasty.
Archaeologists have uncovered the ruins of a long-lost Roman city that was destroyed by a tsunami.
Archaeologists have unearthed the long-lost ruins of a 4,000-year-old city known as Xarab-i Kilashin.
Ancient ruins that have lain hidden beneath the ground for centuries have been discovered in Cambodia.
Underwater ruins off the Greek island of Zakynthos have turned out to be a geological phenomenon.
Authorities have announced an excavation of the mysterious lost city following its discovery last year.
A remnant of the past has been discovered among the remains of an ancient first century Roman city.
A visitor to the ruins of a Scottish castle managed to capture the image of a mysterious figure.
The ancient ruins were found during an expedition to locate the fabled 'City of the Monkey God'.
Archaeologists have discovered the ruins and foundations of an ancient fortress at Tell Habua.
Archaeologists have discovered the long lost ruins of a huge cult complex at the site of Tel Burna.
A species of rat thought to be extinct has been rediscovered near the Incan city's ruins in Peru.
Archaeologists in Israel have discovered the oldest metal object ever discovered in the region.
The ancient stone ruins were found during an expedition led by Slovenian archaeologist Ivan Sprajc.
Archaeologists have uncovered where Peru's ancient ancestors would have observed the heavens.
A large wine collection has been found in the ruins of a cellar dating back more than 3700 years.
Archaeologists in Peru are using unmanned military drones to aid in their efforts to map ancient ruins.