THE remains of a man believed to be from “year 0” have been discovered inside a unique Roman grave. A clever team of archaeologists unearthed the more than 2,000-year-old find….
Archaeologists, with the help of drones and Google Earth imagery, have discovered 4,000-year-old canals in Belize that were once used by the predecessors of the ancient Mayans to catch freshwater….
An international team of archaeologists has revealed a “remarkable” early Christian church in Egypt, thought to be more than 1,600 years old, that contains a set of “surprising” human remains…..
ARCHAEOLOGISTS have unearthed rare carvings on an ancient Mayan ball court depicting a powerful snake-themed dynasty. Excavators have uncovered three stucco reliefs that depict scenes of the Kaanu’l rulers in….
Archaeologists in Cambodia have unearthed a dozen centuries-old sandstone statues in a “remarkable discovery” at the Angkor World Heritage Site near the city of Siem Reap.
Archaeologists in Pompeii unearthed a rare tiny home while excavating the site of the ancient Italian city, officials said. The home was buried beneath the ash and debris that wiped….
Enlarge / The Fifty-Eight holes board from Çapmalı. W. Crist et al., 2024 An ancient board game known as Hounds and Jackals has long been believed to have originated in….
Archaeologists discovered ancient gold coins in an unexpected location during a recent excavation in Bulgaria. The five Byzantine coins, which date back to the reign of Justinian the Great, were….
Archaeologists have uncovered the remains of an ancient Egyptian astronomical observatory at a temple site. The observatory, thought to date to the sixth century B.C., was built with mud bricks….
A rare toy dating to the Viking Age was found during an archaeological excavation in Iceland. Even though the time period the toy comes from is known by researchers, the….
