When an archaeologist unearthed Europe’s most important prehistoric hoard in 1963, two dull, rusted pieces didn’t make ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Divers watch as a crane pulls a piece of stone from the sea, with a cityscape in the background (Khaled Desouki / AFP via Getty ...

It is one of approximately 75 artifacts now haunting the Toledo Museum of Art in its newest exhibition, Cursed! The show, ...

Archaeologists uncover an ancient Roman house in Saepinum, Italy, with advanced water technology, rare artifacts, and ...

A 2,000-year-old shipwreck off the coast of Turkey has yielded hundreds of well-preserved ceramics, offering a fascinating glimpse into ancient maritime trade. The shipwreck site dubbed the Ceramic ...

The Ramses and the Pharaohs' Gold exhibition at Battersea Power Station will display more than 180 treasures from ancient ...

In ancient times, the mountaintops of Greece held the shrines and ritual sites of the gods. Now, they’re astonishingly ...

For decades, a sealed basement room sat untouched beneath an unremarkable building, its existence known to only a few and its contents to no one. When it was finally opened, investigators stepped into ...

A Swedish fisherman searching for gooey, juicy worms to use as bait near his summer home near Stockholm instead struck something far more solid (and much less interesting to fish): a copper cauldron ...

The tomb of Pharaoh Thutmose II is the first royal crypt discovered in recent years, and scientists have new powerful tools to analyze it. Egypt's Valley of the Kings is part of a massive necropolis ...

Archaeologists and divers retrieved a trove of ancient treasures Thursday from a 2,000-year-old sunken city off the coast of Alexandria, Egypt. Cranes carefully lifted these ancient artifacts from the ...