The team of researchers have made several trips to the isolated cave to study the ancient, gruesome traditions that once took ...

On July 17, 1918, the House of Romanov came to an end when Nicholas II - the former tsar of imperial Russia - was gunned down alongside his wife and children in a surprise execution. The slaying of ...

The country's government has announced that it is offering a whopping $1 million prize to anyone who can crack the mysterious ...

Dating back thousands of years, the Terracotta Army guards the mausoleum of Qin Shi Huang and has never been opened.

Although artifacts at the site date to the Hallstatt period, the figure's context remains unclear due to a lack of similar ...

Harold Godwinson was the “last Anglo-Saxon King of England,” the university said, and the exact location of the royal home ...

More recently, archaeologists in Leeds made a groundbreaking discovery, shedding yet further light on Roman-era Britain.

A filmmaker from Cornwall has revealed how a TV comedy and a dash of beginners luck helped him uncover a "mysterious" Bronze ...

The burial of a young woman, possibly as young as 17, was identified as “burial 10” and dated to between 771 and 953 A.D., ...

David Jacques, Honorary Professorial Research Fellow in Archaeology at The University of Buckingham, has featured in ...

The fate of the settlers who founded the "Lost Colony of Roanoke" in what is now North Carolina remains unknown.