But that doesn’t make the discovery of his final resting place any less important. On February 18, the Egyptian government ...

A royal tomb belonging to an ancient Egyptian King has been unearthed, in what has been called a “remarkable” discovery by ...

Pompeii only came under Roman control around 160 years before its destruction – and its traffic-worn streets show how the ...

Archaeologists exploring the site of a planned 32-story office tower announced that they have unearthed the remains of a ...

Drinking coffee in the morning could improve a person's heart health, a US study has found.

One of the largest gold deposits ever found, valued at an estimated 80 billion dollars, has been discovered by scientists in ...

A spectacular necropolis just outside Naples contains stunning tombs that were carved into rock by the ancient Greeks who ...

Researchers used advanced technology to digitally "unroll" an ancient Greek text on carbonized papyrus, and now they're ...

That’s exactly what happened to employees in Italy working on a methane pipeline south of Naples, near Pompeii ... The exceptional discoveries include potential evidence of humans and animals ...

Fast forward to the present, Pompeii and Herculaneum the neighbouring city are one of the most popular tourist sites in the world with over four million tourists having visited the site in 2023.

Unique creatures, odd animals and new species are discovered across the planet. Some are found lurking in remote corners of the world, while others have been hiding right under our noses.

Throughout history, cultures have left behind a trail of breadcrumbs for archaeologists to follow. New sites and artifacts are found all the time, revealing forgotten secrets of the past.