Denmark's National Museum said two 18th-century shipwrecks off the coast of Costa Rica were previously thought to have been ...

Stanford Medicine researchers have developed a blood test capable of detecting cancers, the ways cancer resists treatments ...

The legendary west African kingdom of Kaabu has long been memorialized in the songs and stories of griots. That's inspired ...

Buried for five millennia and forgotten beneath what was once a coastal dump, the tomb of a powerful woman from Peru’s ...

Astonishing details have emerged as archaeologists discovered a 5,000-year-old burial of a woman aged between 20 and 35.

New, almost life-size statues discovered in a necropolis in Pompeii. Details about the possible Roman priestess.

Archaeologists have found the remains of an elite woman who was buried with a variety of remarkable grave goods.

A skeleton recovered from a Roman-era cemetery in England may mark the first physical evidence of combat between gladiators ...

Archaeologists are to begin a five-year project to excavate the site of a nationally important Iron Age hillfort and analyse ...

A newly discovered altar buried near the center of the ancient Maya city of Tikal is providing fresh insight into the ...

A large necropolis discovered in an ancient oasis provides a missing piece to the archaeological puzzle of the Iron Age, officials said. Screengrab from the United Arab Emirates' Department of Culture ...