A vast ancient landscape, untouched for more than 34 million years, has been discovered buried beneath more than a mile…
As bath times go, it falls short of a Churchillian soak. But the three thousand year old terracotta tub, lined…
Tunnels that the ancient Zapotec civilisation believed to be the ‘entrance to the underworld’ have been found beneath a centuries-old…
Debates over which pub in Britain is the oldest have raged for decades.But now a new book by buildings archaeologist James…
In the 1989 film ‘Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade’, the Holy Grail is found hidden deep within the Arabian…
A fetching purple tunic found in an ancient tomb in Greece belonged to Alexander the Great, experts say. The revered ceremonial garment…
Archaeologists have found a secretive entranceway on an Egyptian temple dating back around 2,100 years. The gateway – on the western…
An ancient oasis city is being transformed into a luxury holiday destination by Saudi Arabia in the hopes of luring…
More than 100 years after Tutankhamun’s tomb was dramatically uncovered, British Egyptologists have made an equally remarkable find. Experts made the discovery…
A mysterious inscription carved into a free-standing spire of volcanic rock has been deciphered for the first time.An archaeologist discovered…