The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has told the Supreme Court that two structures inside the Mehrauli Archaeological Park bear religious significance as Muslim devotees visit daily to the ...

This year, three embalmed bodies buried with some cheese on them were discovered at an ancient burial site in Xinjiang in northwestern China. 杨益民/Yimin Yang et. al. via Journal of ...

A detail from the sarcophagus known as “The sarcophagus of the Spouses,” one of the masterpieces of Etruscan art, now in the Louvre Museum. Credit: wikimedia commons / Ecelan CC ... to Herodotus’ ...

Touted as the world’s largest archaeological museum, the GEM has been in the making for almost two decades. While it’s been gradually opening since 2022, the main attractions – believed to ...

Michael was found on a female's thigh during research on mummified individuals at the British Museum ... of this tattoo is a rare and significant archaeological discovery that provides unique ...

It's dark and cold. Stonehenge, it feels, has swallowed the Sun. My archaeological colleagues and I are convinced that this alignment is no coincidence: it was designed by the monument's builders.

Photo: Sean Fennessy As the art world gears up for the spring season, Observer has scoured the programs of the most prestigious museums worldwide to compile a list of must-see museum exhibitions ...

The head could be a fit vide a fit with the headless statue no. 5742 at the National Archaeological Museum which was found by sponge divers in 1901. All findings have been transferred to the Ephorate ...

Giant Sloths and Mastodons Lived With Humans for Millennia in the Americas, New Discoveries Suggest SAO PAULO (AP) — Sloths weren’t always slow-moving, furry tree-dwellers. Their prehistoric ...

The world’s most notable archaeological discoveries in 2024 include a grisly discovery in Canada, a Mayan ruler’s jade mosaic mask, ancient petroglyphs carved among dinosaur footprints ...

“After traces of the subsequently named ‘Blinkerwall’ showed up in high-resolution hydroacoustic imaging, a team of human divers went in for a closer look. Resting at more than 68 feet ...

It represents the earliest known evidence of Christianity north of the Alps, predating other archaeological evidence of the spread of the religion throughout that region by decades. "This ...