As can be seen from this aerial photo, the Sphinx is a stone colossus in the middle of a ‘basin’ that is closed on three …

A viral claim surrounding a “500-year-old ILLEGAL Ethiopian Bible” is making waves online, alleging that it reveals “terrifying knowledge about the human race”[3][5][6][8]. But what’s …

Egypt has announced the discovery in the southern city of Luxor of a pharaonic tomb belonging to a royal goldsmith who lived more than 3,500 years ago during

The recent discovery of an ancient tunnel leading to Cleopatra's lost tomb has left archaeologists and the general public

Roughly 250 to 300 million years ago, long before the rise of dinosaurs, Earth was a vastly different place. Towering ferns and ancient trees dominated …

On September 19, 1991, two hikers found a frozen corpse in the Austro-Italian Alps. At the time, they had no way of knowing how historic their find was, as it

In the frozen wilderness of Siberia, where time seems lost in the cold winds and the thousand-year-old ice, there is a story that has lain …

In 2006, deep in the Xinjiang desert in northwest China, a group of archaeologists made a discovery as puzzling as it was fascinating. While excavating …

In 1938, the Soviet Academy of Sciences organized a large-scale expedition called the Khwarezmian Archaeological and Ethnographic Expedition , led by

Göbekli Tepe is turning the history books upside down, and this latest revelation is no different. Pulled from the shadows of prehistory, this astonishing 12,000-year-old megalithic artifact…