Mexico City – Archaeologists have discovered a previously unknown Mayan city in the southeastern state of Campeche. Its vast size led archaeologists to...
Intestinal parasites have been found lurking in ancient poop in the toilet of a medieval castle in western Cyprus, scientists report. The findings paint a less...
The dig has been hailed as “the most important excavation ever held” in the capital Archaeologists have unearthed thousands of ancient Roman...
Some ailments were ancient scourges, others surprisingly modern. Whether laid to rest in a simple grave or a grand tomb, the human body rarely survives the...
A fossilized bite mark on a duckbill dinosaur indicates it survived a T. rex attack. A scar on the face of a duckbill dinosaur received after a close...
Researchers discovered 4,000-year-old spearheads and other artifacts at a site in the northwestern state of Sinaloa, Mexico’s National Institute of...
Archaeologists say they have unearthed an almost 2,400-year-old golden hoard in an ancient Thracian tomb in northern Bulgaria. The treasure was found on...
The remains of one of the oldest homes in Britain, built more than 10,000 years ago, have been unearthed near Edinburgh. The dwelling was found in the path of...
Ancient Tomb Built to Flood—Sheds Light on Peru Water Cult? Archaeologists in Peru thought they had discovered something special when they uncovered the tomb...
Excavating a remote Maya palace in the ruined city of Uxul, archaeologists in Mexico have uncovered the ancient tomb of a young prince—and a rare artifact. The...