New archaeological research by Tulane University and the Proyecto Templo Mayor in Mexico reveals how obsidian—a volcanic ...

It’s an apropos description of the cave former purpose, as a depository of fragments of human remains sacrificed by the Maya ...

Archaeologists recently found the lost ruins of a ceremonial temple—covered in sand and 4,000 to 5,000 years old—in ...

Researchers discovered that pre-Inca stone structures from the mountains of Peru had secret rooms accessible to only the most ...

In the heart of Jerusalem, a discovery whispers secrets of ancient times, aligning with biblical tales and stirring the soul ...

The more than 2,000-year-old tire was found among a trove of artifacts during excavations ahead of construction for a new ...

Archaeologists opened an ancient Chinese tomb and found someone they never expected to see inside: a blonde, bearded man.

The “Cup Bearer,” an iconic sculpture of Cycladic art from the period 2800-2300 BC, is still puzzling for archaeologists.

A centuries-old shipwreck was uncovered in a historic neighborhood in Barcelona. Authorities revealed that the deteriorated ...

Archaeologists recently discovered proof of a gladiatorial fight with a lion in an unexpected tourist destination.

Archaeologists in Stuttgart, Germany, uncovered over 100 horse skeletons believed to have been part of a Roman cavalry unit.

Found in France, the site featured more than 100 graves filled with ancient metal artifacts—including bracelets, brooches and ...