Archaeology

Archaeologists discovered a cache of treasure inside a sunken underwater temple and sanctuary in Egypt.

A new study suggests that Spain's ancient peoples shared complex beliefs about death and the afterlife.

A new finding in Zambia reveals the oldest known wooden construction shaped by the hands of a human ancestor and demonstrates the ingenuity and technical prowess of our ancient relatives.

Researchers used 3D scans of a medieval man's skull to recreate a facial approximation of what he may have looked like when he was alive centuries ago.

Cave paintings and engravings dating to at least 24,000 years ago were discovered near Valencia in Spain.

Archaeologists think the man died during the Merovingian period, an early stage of the Germanic-speaking empire of the Franks.

A second century B.C. leather shoe found in an Austrian mine offers 'extremely rare insight into the life of Iron Age miners.'

An analysis of cloth found inside the cannon suggests that it dates to the 14th century and that the weapon was charged with gunpowder and ready to fire.

Scientists blast claims of two 'alien' bodies that a journalist presented to Mexico's congress.

Archeologists discovered the mysterious arch at the end of a narrow, underground passageway that was sealed with sediment shortly after it was built in the Middle Bronze Age.