Generations of monks once lived in this monastic complex, and by the fifth century, it was also a hub of Coptic art and ...

A new SAR scanning project claims to have detected previously unknown underground structures beneath the Khafre Pyramid, sparking intense debate across the archaeology community. This video examines ...

Whether these armaments were used in real life or merely ceremonial has been the subject of some debate.  According to this research, the debate is officially settled. These princesses weren't living ...

A Derby woman who thought she would earn £20,000 a month working as an online travel agent says she made just £300 profit in ...

Egypt’s most prominent archaeologist has announced that an international team of scientists will unveil a major ...

In 2017, an international group of physicists discovered something new inside the Great Pyramid of Giza without lifting a single stone. By using cosmic muon rays, very small particles that go through ...

Researchers hacked through more than three miles of vegetation to get to the site, which lies out of bounds of familiar logging tracks. There, they found unique carved stelae and altars ...

Archaeologists machete their way through five kilometres of dense rainforest to reach the remarkably preserved site of Minanbe in Campeche.

Archaeologists in Mexico have discovered an untouched Maya city hidden deep in the jungles of Campeche, complete with pyramids, palace complexes, and carved stone monuments that sat undisturbed for ...

In the world of archeology, few tools have revolutionized the field as much as ground-penetrating radar (GPR). This geophysical technique uses radar pulses to image the subsurface. Similar techniques ...

“Signs of life” have been discovered inside an ancient mummified iceman from 5,300 years ago. Ötzi the Iceman, a naturally preserved mummy, was discovered inside a glacier by hikers in the Ötztal Alps ...

Scientists have identified an entirely new type of rock on Mars, containing a mineral never previously detected on the Red Planet, in a discovery that they say could transform our understanding of ...