Archaeologists have uncovered 45 ancient tombs in China's Henan Province, including a royal tomb linked to the prehistoric ...

A genetic analysis of six people buried in a Moche tomb around A.D. 500 revealed that two teenagers were sacrificed to their ...

The ancient tomb contains about 300 mummies, the University of Barcelona said in a Dec. 16 news release. So far, ...

The diversity of artifacts within the excavation offers cultural connections beyond one region.

With a population over 15 million, Baladi dogs are everywhere—and often mistreated or killed. But that’s starting to change.

Saint Nicholas, the 4th-century Greek bishop who inspired the legend of Santa Claus, is traditionally believed to have been buried in Myra, which is in present-day Turkey. In early and mid-December ...

Experts suggest the site could have been the capital of a prehistoric kingdom from the Neolithic Dawenkou Culture.

A lyre in a treasure-laden royal tomb discovered in Mesopotamia is the earliest stringed instrument ever found.

"In one of the discovered tombs, two heart scarabs were found in ... in which dozens of mummies lay side by side, indicating an ancient mass cemetery. "The walls of one of these chambers are ...

Ancient Egypt apparently predicted The Simpsons. More seriously though, a discovered tomb features a painting that looks ...

A team of Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered 13 ancient mummies with golden tongues and fingernails in a cemetery at the site of Oxyrhynchus.