Archaeologists have begun revealing the secrets of a 15th-century royal warship that allegedly sank following an explosion in ...

The Indus civilisation had flourished for centuries and built one of the world's first urban societies, but the cause of its ...

Items ranging from royal seals and ritual artifacts to carvings and miscellaneous articles of daily use demonstrate the versatility of Hetian Jade and the ways it can be transformed under the skillful ...

The undeciphered language likely comes from an ancient civilization, and understanding it could provide valuable insights ...

Medieval Seal Tool Declared as Treasure by Cornwall’s Coroner Has a Romantic Past, Researchers Claim Cornwall's coroner has ...

From monk culture, to offering a paradise to wildlife, all of our islands hold some very different identities but each tell a ...

Ancient finds shape how we view history - and the world. Click or swipe through to see some of those discoveries as they're uncovered. A marble statue of a woman believed to be more than 2000 ...

“Claire Louise van Kampen, Lady Rylance, has died this morning, Saturday the 18th of January at 11:47, in the ancient town of ... music theory and piano at the Royal College of Music in London ...

Population of ancient Greece, Men weighing merchandise, side B of an Attic black-figure amphora. Credit: Marie-Lan Nguyen Wikimedia Commons CC BY 2.5 Estimating the population of ancient Greece is a ...

photos and more on the Swedish royals: King Carl Gustaf, Queen Silvia, Crown Princess Victoria, Prince Carl Philip and Princess Madeleine Find out more about the Swedish Royal Wedding ...

SCIENTISTS have found an ancient royal tomb from 2,800 years ago filled with the remains of decayed horses. The site was found in Siberia and unearthed 18 horses found ritualistically sacrificed ...

These included cooking pots, jars with fragments of ancient Hebrew inscriptions, loom weights, scarabs, stamped seals with decorative motifs, and grinding stones used for crushing grains.