Excavations on unpromising mounds in the Iraqi desert revealed Sumer’s earliest city. Surviving relics and a rebuilt temple have given experts more clues about the ancient metropolis of Eridu.

An often overlooked pyramid in Mexico was filled with pools of a rare element in its underground chambers, leading to new ...

Two Italian scientists claim to have discovered 38,000-year-old structures buried deep beneath the pyramids. But there's a ...

A man has debunked a recent discovery claiming to have found proof that massive structures existed under the Khafre pyramid ...

A British anthropologist has made the extraordinary claim that the body of Jesus Christ lies hidden in a chamber beneath the ...

While studying a Greek settlement from 332BC in northern Egypt, archaeologists made a stunning discovery — a hidden mud brick ...

There's never a shortage of weird and wonderful historical theories that leave us scratching our heads. Pyramids not built by humans? Been there. Hidden chapter in human evolution? Done that. But ...

Tikal, one of the most powerful Maya city-states, became a rival in this network. Previous discoveries — such as the famous ...

Off the coast of Japan lies a mysterious 90-foot underwater pyramid that has captivated ... This enigmatic structure, hidden beneath the waves, has the potential to challenge our current ...