When a roughly 1,500-year-old sword is described as still being in the “top echelons of swords,” you know that’s a pretty ...

Archaeologists recently unveiled remarkable treasure from an excavation at the Skumsnes farm in Fitjar last autumn, including ...

Kenya’s Homa peninsula is home to several artifacts of early humanity, most notably the remains of Lucy, a being with mixed ...

The evidence found in the grave paints a murky picture of the deceased woman, making it difficult to determine her identity ...

Egyptian archaeologists have discovered rock-cut tombs and burial shafts near Luxor, dating back 3,600 years. Found artifacts ...

The main temple at the ancient city of Taposiris Magna has been suggested as the possible resting place of Cleopatra VII.

The site, which is about 2,500 square feet, contains 17 burial pits filled with the well-preserved remains of 18 individuals.

The team also found a half-length statue of a king wearing the Nemes headdress, 337 coins, many featuring Queen Cleopatra VII’s image and many other artifacts. Ministry of Tourism and ...

On this day, 101 years ago, archeologists unveiled the ancient Egyptian ruler King Tutankhamun after his sarcophagus was discovered in a well-hidden tomb that had been preserved for over 3,000 ...

There, they found 102 stolen ancient artifacts, 36 post-Byzantine religious objects, and 3,247 coins, some ancient, some modern. The country’s Ministry of Culture announced the find this week.

The objects were found at the Al-Bahnasa archaeological site, which is located in the Minya Governorate. Officials estimate that the artifacts date back to the Ptolemaic era, when Macedonian ...

Researchers have found a "unique" collection of "cave pearls"—some of which contain archaeological artifacts—in an ancient tunnel, a study has reported. Cave pearls are a type of "speleothem ...