During construction work, a homeowner in Klotzow, Germany, discovered a rare 12th-century picture stone depicting Otto of ...

A third carved stone Roman head has been unearthed by volunteers at a cricket club. The artefact, thought to be of a woman ...

A HOMEOWNER was left gobsmacked when he found a 900-year-old boulder carved with a famous Christian figure centimetres beneath his home. Peter Wittenberg, from Klotzow village in Germany, ...

As it turns out, the parallel lines carved into its surface was ogham, an ancient written language native to Ireland. "Finding out later it was an ogham stone and over 1,600 years old was ...

Enigmatic Norchia is an archaeological site nestled within Italy's leafy landscapes near Vetralla, in Lazio. This historical ...

The similarities between the architecture at the site and that of Zoroastrians in Persia and elsewhere is pretty compelling.

But it's one particular detail — a carved cross at the "loose hanging end of the shawl" — that stands out, as it's the only known picture stone with a cross on it, Jantzen said. A few details ...

Göbekli Tepe, a massive archaeological site nestled in the rolling plains of southeastern Turkey, is considered the world’s ...

Stepping into the Maiji Mountain Grottoes is like unfolding a scroll of history. The grottoes were first built in the Later Qin (384–417) era of the Sixteen Kingdoms period, and constructed and ...

Maiji Mountain Grottoes: Carved in stone, evolving in time PUBLISHED ON September 14, 2024 5:23 AM BEIJING , Sept. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A report from People's Daily: ...

BEIJING, Sept. 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A report from People's Daily: Southeast of Tianshui city in northwest China's Gansu province, deep in the forests in the west of the Qinling Mountains ...