Arthur's Stone in Herefordshire. (Image: University of Manchester)
The Arthur's Stone Stone Age monument in Herefordshire, West England, was originally part of a much...
A moat made for the excavations through the outer fortifications of the castle. (Image: Daniel Skoczylas)
Archaeologists have discovered the remains of a Teutonic...
The white burial mound of Tell Banat North. (Image: University of Toronto / The Banat Publication Project)
An approximately 5000 year old burial mound...
An ancient resting place of a special kind. (Image: Pompeii Archaeological Park)
An exciting inscription and some mummified remains: archaeologists have discovered an unusual grave...
The apothecary and death, 1816. (Image: Wellcome Collection / historical)
In Georgian-era England, getting old was a source of deep fear for many. Because...
Skeletons discovered on the site of the Sobibór extermination camp. (Photo: Karolina Ratajczak)
Until now, they were thought to be Polish victims of the...
This Babylonian clay tablet is the oldest known example of a practical application of the Pythagorean triples. (Image: UNSW Sydney)
New light on the...
The prominent opponents in the Anglo-Spanish war were King Philip II (Image: wynnter / iStock) and Queen Elizabeth I (Image: duncan1890 / iStock)
It is...
Grave goods from the 5th - 4th centuries BC were discovered in Thonis-Herakleion. Chr. (Image: Christoph Gerigk, Franck Goddio / Hilti Foundation)
In the...
It was supposed to become the super aircraft for the young Bundeswehr: the "Starfighter" from the US manufacturer Lockheed, which was incorporated into the...
The archaeologists came across 15 filigree gold pearls, which probably belonged to a sumptuous necklace. (Image: LAD in RPS R.Wollenweber)
News from the mysterious...