The discovery of a 2000-year-old headless statue from the Hellenistic period has prompted Greek police to investigate.

New sites and artifacts are found all the time, revealing forgotten secrets of the past. Here are some of the best discoveries in the new year: In Egypt, archaeologists discovered that what was ...

Ancient statues have also been found in trash before in other parts of Europe. In 2023, a Roman-era statuette of Venus was ...

The structures of two ancient civilizations and wooden remains poking from sand dunes are among the latest archaeological ...

A 6-year-old’s beach find turns out to be a 60,000-year-old Neanderthal hand axe, now displayed in Worthing Museum.

They were unearthed at the causeway of Pharaoh Hatshepsut's funerary temple at Deir al-Bahri on the Nile's West Bank.

An ancient statue dating to the Hellenistic era was found in a black bag next to garbage bins in Greece's northern city of ...

Archaeologists think the tiles once lined a Byzantine-era monastery. The complex also included a large warehouse and ...

Charred by the flames of a funeral pyre, the Derveni Papyrus has proved to be a fascinating—and confounding—artifact ...

Archaeologists working in Luxor, Egypt, recently made several discoveries in the area around Deir al-Bahari (also spelled ...

An ancient marble bust has been recovered from the depths of Italy's Lake. It is linked to a ship commissioned by Roman ...

New sites and artifacts are found all the time ... searching for a rumored Roman estate in Neckargartach unearthed an ancient Roman highway and roadside town with a temple. Photo from Matthias ...