Despite advances in modern technology, these mysterious ancient artefacts continue to baffle and intrigue experts.

We are still discussing the many archaeological discoveries we announced back in January 8, revealed by the Egyptian mission ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have found of the tomb of King Thutmose II - the first discovery of an ancient royal tomb since King ...

Few trees can find a way to survive in the liminal space where dry land meets the sea. Mangroves are the exception.

Fruit baskets -with fruit still inside- that are more than 2,200 years old were found in Heracleion, the ancient underwater city of Egypt.

It is the first Roman Imperial helmet ever found in the country, and just the second ever found in all of Scandinavia.

A group of veterans and military personnel discovered parts of an Iron Age Celtic chariot in Wales. One of the finds, a horse ...

Beryllium-10, a rare radioactive isotope produced by cosmic rays in the atmosphere, provides valuable insights into the Earth ...

Archaeologists are also perplexed as to why exactly the large rune stone was fragmented and scattered across many graves. "This is a rare example of finding runic fragments in well-preserved ...

Nestled in the heart of Oregon City, SuperThrift is the Clark Kent of thrift stores – unassuming on the outside, but hiding superpowers within. This place isn’t just super by name; it’s super by ...

The goal of Ancient Origins is to highlight recent archaeological discoveries, peer-reviewed academic research and evidence, as well as offering alternative viewpoints and explanations of science, ...

Archaeologists excavating near the Colosseum found a rare chunk of Egyptian blue pigment dating back about 2,000 years. Photo from Simona Murrone and the Colosseum Archaeological Park The ...