Egypt requested that the artifact be returned under the 1970 UNESCO Convention, which both it and the Netherlands are ...

Revealing remarkable religious diversity in the region, German archaeologists uncovered evidence of Christians and Zoroastrians coexisting in ancient Iraq.

The ancient Olympic games were crowded with male athletes, but were there opportunities for females to compete in sports?

Including a Tang Dynasty (618-907) official's epitaph discovered at an administrative organ established by the Central Plains ...

High school students stumble upon a cursed artifact in the new movie "Whistle," starring Dafne Keen and Sophie Nélisse.

A forgotten grave near the Black Sea holds the world’s oldest processed gold, and a chilling clue to the rise and fall of ...

An ancient skyscraper considered the seventh wonder of the world crumbled to ruin centuries ago. Now an ambitious ...

Located about three hours by boat off Ambergris Caye, the Great Blue Hole is a ring of coral encircling a huge underwater sinkhole. It’s home to colorful fish, shrimp, groupers, black tip and reef ...

Archaeologists discovered a rare Celtic battle trumpet possibly tied to Queen Boudica's tribe in Norfolk, England — one of ...

The team then developed two ways to present ancient scents to the public. Alongside the artifacts that inspired this project, ...

Recent advances in biomolecular archaeology have revealed that ancient objects can retain the molecular fingerprints of past ...

Nearly two thousand years after it was carved, a Roman-era stele came to light not through a formal excavation but during ...