The statue, believed to be of a high-ranking military commander, was discovered at the famous Terracotta Army site in China, ...

The intricately crafted coffin dates back more than 1,500 years. Researchers say it weighs around 1,650 pounds, "comparable ...

A stunning brooch dating back to the 7th century found in Germany has been heralded as the one of the most "outstanding" ...

An almost 1,500-year-old section of the Biblical text has been discovered during a recent study, scientists have revealed.

From the plight of ancient Egyptian scribes to the identities of ancient Maya sacrifices, 2024 brought a rich medley of insights into human history.

A new archaeological study, conducted along the Jordan River banks south of northern Israel's Hula Valley, offers a fresh ...

In Norway, boys discovered rare 600-year-old silver coins under a church, which they kept for decades. The coins, dating from ...

The remarkable discovery was made in Saqqara, a burial site for high-ranking officials of ancient Egypt’s Old Kingdom. View ...

Swiss-French archaeologists have uncovered the 4,100-year-old tomb in Egypt that belonged to a royal physician with a very ...

The undated photo shows colorful reliefs on the wall of a mastaba discovered at the Saqqara archaeological s ...

Stonehenge may have had a second purpose beyond its well-documented astronomical uses. A new study claims that the monument ...

Waves of human migration across Europe during the first millennium AD have been revealed using a more precise method of analyzing ancestry with ancient DNA, in research led by the Francis Crick ...