A 3,000-year-old Babylonian tablet known as the Imago Mundi, or the “Babylonian Map of the World,” recently led British ...

Using digital reconstruction, the face of a Sudanese woman identified by hieroglyphics as “Ta-Kr-Hb” or “Takerheb”, who lived some 2,500 years ago hailing from the powerful Kingdom of Kush, has been b ...

Michelle Langley & Laura Diamond/The ConversationFor the first time, state-of-the-art biomechanics technology has allowed us ...

Archaeologists analyzing lidar data from over the remote forests of Campeche, Mexico, have discovered a profusion of previously unknown Maya structures, including pyramids, residential complexes, and ...

Claire Isabella Gilmour/The ConversationTwelve skeletons have been found in a large, 2,000-year-old tomb directly in front of ...

The ConversationWhen people think of eunuchs, someone like Lord Varys from Game of Thrones often springs to mind.

A unique discovery has merged Norse legend with modern science. Archaeologists have identified a mysterious skeleton known as ...

A remarkable treasure from one of the most transformative periods in English history has been secured for the British nation.

Archaeologists have discovered two major burial sites near Olomouc, Central Moravia, in the Czech Republic, during a rescue ...

A new study by an international team of scientists has found evidence that ancient elephant fossils recovered in the Kashmir ...

In a brilliant archaeological find on the Danube Plain near Riedlingen, southwestern Germany, a Celtic burial chamber has ...

Turkish archaeologists have made a remarkable discovery at the ancient Greek city of Alexandria Troas, in Canakkale, a ...