Three researchers have been awarded a $700,000 prize for producing the first readable text from the previously unreadable scrolls.
A Scottish politician has revealed the peculiar case of Charles Rankin who claimed to have found the monster.
There had been much intrigue and excitement about what would be found inside the lead box buried 200 years ago.
The gold had allegedly been buried in the German countryside by Nazi soldiers during World War II.
The body of a South African pastor had been kept at a mortuary for two years because he was expected to rise from the dead.
Treasure hunters will soon be scouring the Dutch countryside for a cache of riches buried by German soldiers during WWII.
Researchers have (quite literally) lifted the lid on who was buried in the coffins beneath the iconic cathedral's spire.
The long-sought contents of the treasure chest buried by the late art dealer Forrest Fenn could fetch over $2 million.
This is the face of a man who, two centuries ago, was buried with his leg bones crossed to stop him rising from the dead.
Archaeologists have unearthed the skeleton of a woman who was buried on a bed adorned with images of mermaids.
A young girl buried in a European cave centuries ago was discovered with the head of a finch in her mouth.
Archaeologists have unearthed a child who was buried at Panga ya Saidi cave almost 80,000 years ago.
Mink that have been culled and buried due to the coronavirus have started emerging from beneath the soil.
New research suggests that some victims of the plague were buried face down to stop them rising from the dead.
Josef Koeberl broke his own world record after spending an insane amount of time buried in ice cubes.
John Brayshaw was digging in his yard in Heckmondwike when he unearthed an entire 1950s Ford Popular 103E.
A skeleton found buried on the banks of a river in Dublin has turned out to be more than 600 years old.
Daredevil Oleg Rezanov's most recent stunt saw him being buried in snow with no protective clothing.
A skier who was buried for five hours has been rescued in what has been described as a 'Christmas miracle'.
Two warrior skeletons unearthed in Scotland had been buried together in a coffin alongside four other skulls.