Archaeologists in Sweden discovered the ritual burial of a dog from 5,000 years ago. The remains of the dog sit alongside a nearly nine-inch-long, finely polished bone dagger. The dog was laid to rest ...

Recent excavations in the ancient Etruscan city of Vulci revealed the head of a marble statue that appears to have Greek influence. The head belongs to a kore, statues made in the images of young ...

The study, recently published in the journal Antiquity, detailed the discovery of a prehistoric settlement from the Late Bronze Age which contains 600 homes spread within the Brusselstown Ring ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A stone axe head dating back 5,000 years was found during a dig near Lincoln [BBC] A 5,000-year-old axe head and the remains of ...

Ross Larue played in the fields near Rickenbacker Airport as a kid. He helped farm the land as a teen. He's seen first-hand the transition from Air Force jets to Ohio Air National Guard missions. So ...

French geologist Yves Fouquet was studying seabed charts when something unusual caught his eye: a nearly 400-foot-long linear structure off the coast of France. The underwater formation didn’t look ...

It contains more than 600 homes. Archaeologists uncovered Ireland’s largest prehistoric settlement, dated 1200–400 B.C., with 600 homes. Evidence suggests a tightly organized, egalitarian community ...

Restoration efforts at the Church of Saint Philibert in France led to the discovery of a forgotten staircase and a 400-year-old burial vault. The archaeological finds didn’t stop there, with experts ...

Sometimes it takes a village to raise a window. Between 2015 and 2017, skilled masons meticulously carved and beveled arches and four-lobed flourishes for a Gothic-style stone window frame in Guédelon ...

Extraordinary ancient finds were recently unearthed in Ephesus, the Turkish city where Paul the Apostle once preached. The discovery was announced by Anadolu Agency (AA), a state-run outlet in Ankara, ...

Two swords once carried by samurai have been found during excavations in Ichijodani, one of medieval Japan’s largest cities. On the outskirts of Fukui, a city of a quarter of a million people in ...

Modern tools and good old-fashioned digging revealed royal tombs, World War II shipwrecks, and the oldest Egyptian genome ever sequenced. A mosaic death mask believed to have belonged to the Maya ...