History is full of captivating stories, but some chapters remain frustratingly blank. Whether it’s Amelia Earhart’s ultimate ...

Modern tools and good old-fashioned digging revealed royal tombs, World War II shipwrecks, and the oldest Egyptian genome ...

Every once in a while, archaeologists pull something out of the ground that makes us rethink what we thought we knew about ...

Underwater archaeologists have made a fascinating discovery near where the iconic military leader is believed to be buried.

Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered a burial unlike anything seen before—sealed for over 2,000 years, the tomb held ...

The museum campus – the largest devoted to a single civilisation – took more than 20 years to build. Read more at ...

A 2,000-year-old tomb discovered in Heerlen, Netherlands, contained the remains of a Roman soldier. The site was first believed to be a cellar, but was determined to be a tomb after the discovery of ...

Few personalities from classical antiquity are more famous, yet more poorly understood, than Cleopatra VII, queen of Egypt. In the centuries since her death in 30 BC, she has been endlessly portrayed ...