According to a report by the Xinhua News Agency, archaeologists in China announced the discovery of a tomb from this period that is jangling with dozens of glittering artifacts that were designed ...

Archaeologists in North China's Shanxi Province have announced the first-ever discovery of a Han Dynasty (206BC-AD25) pictorial stone carving bearing the county name "Lishi," referring to present-day ...

There was likely a familial relation between two of the fallen warriors—father and son—but the third body’s tie to the two ...

Shielded from development and agriculture, many archaeological sites from ancient Greece have now become inadvertent safe ...

In a first, scientists have extracted DNA from a Renaissance-era drawing attributed to Leonardo da Vinci, but they can't be ...

Archaeologists in Northwest China's Shaanxi Province have unearthed 19 Sasanian silver coins in a Tang Dynasty (618-907) tomb ...

The remaining cast, however—which includes, deep breath, Sigourney Weaver, Jack Bannon, John Heffernan, Paterson Joseph, ...

The tombs, part of the Changchun Ruins in Fuping County, were excavated since August 2022 by the Shaanxi Provincial Institute ...

Hidden for 1,500 years in a forgotten monastery, the discovery reveals a shocking twist that challenges everything historians ...

Excavations at the village of Fleury-sur-Orne in France’s Normandy region revealed a necropolis of 32 burial mounds dating to the Middle Neolithic period (ca. 4700 –4300 b.c.). The traces of ditches ...

On Jan. 3, 1924, two years after rediscovering the tomb of Pharaoh Tutankhamun in Egypt, Howard Carter and his workers found ...