Researchers discovered a 520-million-year-old fossil of an arthropod named Youti yuanshi that still had its brain and guts ...

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Homer described Troy as having a hot and a cold spring, but there does not appear to be a hot spring at Hisarlik. Can ...

Some ancient artefacts mentioned in the Bible, including the Ark of the Covenant and Jesus Christ's burial shroud have never been confirmed found.

Archaeologists say they've discovered an ancient, long-submerged Mediterranean port, but for the head of the mission, the real treasure is still hidden.

This video explores the fascinating stories of ancient cities that were lost to time through natural disasters, volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, floods, or human destruction. From Pompeii and ...

The burials of some of history's most famous characters have been lost to time; providing an enthralling adventure for ...

OLIVIER POQUILLON, an archaeologist who rushed to transfer ancient Christian artifacts out of Gaza before the Israeli military bombed a building where they were stored. An expert said only 60 percent ...

Many historians believe that Cleopatra was buried with her love, Mark Antony, in Alexandria — though their tomb has never ...

Missouri State University archaeologists Daniel Pierce and Christopher Bodine are heading to Brazil to study ancient ...

A bombing delay enabled rescue of some objects, but archaeologists fear the wider loss of antiquities from the many cultures ...