Ancient graves and mysterious enclosure discovered at Stonehenge ahead of tunnel construction By Tom Metcalfe
Who was buried at Sutton Hoo? By Owen Jarus A medieval ship burial in England is now captivating viewers of the Netflix drama "The Dig." But who is actually buried at the 1,400-year-old site known as Sutton Hoo?
Stash of more than 600 Roman-era silver coins discovered in Turkey By Laura Geggel A newly discovered coin hoard features Roman emperors engraved on the sides.
Did the Amazon female warriors from Greek mythology really exist? By Patrick Pester The Amazons were fierce female warriors of ancient Greek mythology, but did they really exist?
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Greek gods and ancient mortals 'resurrected' in terracotta figurines discovered in Turkey By Yasemin Saplakoglu The terracotta figurines opened up a window into life of ancient Myra.
Children's ID tags unearthed at Nazi death camp in Poland By Patrick Pester Identity tags worn by children during the Holocaust have been found at the Sobibor death camp in Poland as part of excavations going back a decade.
Never-before-seen 'mud mummy' from Egypt discovered in wrong coffin By Laura Geggel An ancient Egyptian mummy was damaged and then wrapped in an unusual mud carapace.
The story you heard about Genghis Khan's death is probably all wrong By Charles Q. Choi Genghis Khan may have died of bubonic plague, and not from blood loss after being castrated or other causes bandied about over the centuries, a new study finds.
Mosque built decades after death of Prophet Muhammad found near Sea of Galilee By Laura Geggel Archaeologists have discovered one of the oldest known mosques on record.
Rare purple textiles from the time of biblical kings found for the first time in Israel By Harry Baker Archaeologists in Israel have uncovered 3,000-year-old textiles stained with a valuable purple dye made from Mediterranean mollusks.
Ruins of ancient church and temple discovered in Egypt By Laura Geggel Archaeologists have found the ancient ruins of a Roman fort, early Coptic church and Ptolemaic temple in Egypt.
Mummy with a gold tongue found in Egypt By Owen Jarus Archaeologists have found a 2,000-year-old mummy with a gold tongue at an ancient Egyptian site called Taposiris Magna.
Stunning eagle sculpture uncovered at sacred Aztec temple in Mexico By Harry Baker Archaeologists uncovered a bas-relief of a golden eagle at the foot of Templo Mayor. It's the largest of its kind discovered at the site.
Headless statues of a woman and her servant discovered at ancient Greek burial site By Patrick Pester Headless statues of a dead woman and her servant have been found in an ancient Greek cemetery.
Puppy and toddler found in 2,000-year-old burial By Laura Geggel A toddler was buried with meal offerings and a pet dog about 2,000 years ago in what is now central France.
Ritual monument discovered in Scotland dates to the time of Stonehenge By Yasemin Saplakoglu A massive "cursus" monument, a site for ancient rituals has been discovered on the Scottish Isle of Arran.
6,500 medieval coins and rare gold rings unearthed in Polish cornfield By Laura Geggel With the help of a priest, a medieval hoard containing silver coins and gold rings was found in Poland.
Lost 19th-century Tlingit fort discovered in Alaska By Mindy Weisberger Archaeologists have located a fort in Alaska where Tlingit people fought a pivotal battle against invading Russian forces.
