Five iron shackles uncovered at a 2,300-year-old Celtic settlement in Allonnes, western France. The restraints, discovered ...

Excavations at the ancient Sumerian city of Girsu have uncovered a ritual pit more than eight feet deep, filled with 300 ...

When archaeologists investigated the 2,600-year-old burial of Lord Qiu in China, they found his bronze bell set in disarray: ...

A 3,800-year-old ritual offering found at Peñico in Peru reveals how Caral civilization, symbols and trade networks survived.

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Researchers say an object's placement can be just as revealing as the object itself.

When archaeologists opened the 2,600-year-old tomb of an ancient Chinese lord, they discovered his magnificent bronze bells ...

The lead curse tablet was discovered in a city square in the Netherlands and recently deciphered by researchers in Germany ...

For centuries, pilgrims, priests, and pharaohs brought gifts to Karnak, the vast temple complex that stood at the religious heart of ancient Egypt. Sacred vessels and statues had accumulated within ...

The stone, known also as a massebah, was discovered during excavations of the First Temple era site, inside a large residence named by archaeologists as "Building 101," or the Governor's Residency.

Carved from wood more than five centuries ago, a small skull faced mask held today at the Walters Art Museum in Baltimore ...

Egypt’s deserts rarely reveal anything in a straight line. Beneath the shifting sand of al-Ghuraifa, a burial ground dating back to around 1550–1070 BC has emerged with a kind of quiet stubbornness, ...