RESEARCHERS have uncovered a medieval graveyard of "vampire children" buried with protections to stop them rising from the dead.The site was dug up in Koszalin,…
SCIENTIFIC reconstruction has revealed how an Ice Age teenager with dwarfism who lived 11,000 years ago would have looked.And new research reveals how youngsters who…
ARCHAEOLOGISTS believe they have discovered the "lost" survivors of Pompeii who made it through the horror 18-hour volcanic eruption 2,000 years ago. It's often been…
ANCIENT Egyptians attempted brain surgery to remove cancer, experts have said. They discovered cut marks — believed to be from metal tools — on the…
THE chilling mystery of Tutankhamun's cursed tomb has puzzled archaeologists for centuries after a string of suspicious deaths when it was opened up. But experts…
AN unassuming cave with "doors and windows" once house England's "Hermit King". The monarch during Medieval Britain was exiled and forced to take refuge in…
In short: Archaeologists have unearthed a fresco depicting a Greek myth in Pompeii's ruins.The fresco was found as part of restoration efforts of the House…
The dry expanses of south-eastern Türkiye, home to some of humanity's most ancient sites, have yielded fresh discoveries in the form of a stone phallus…
Archaeologists say they have unearthed the oldest wooden structure ever discovered, dating from nearly half a million years ago, which suggests that our ancestors may have…
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A mummy "completely covered" in gold is among dozens of new archaeological discoveries unveiled by Egypt just outside of the capital Cairo.Key points:The Saqqara site…