A mural in the home of Lucas Asicona in the small Guatemalan city of Chajul depicts a dwarf carrying a long stick, two musicians, and a dancer wearing a mix of Spanish and Maya attire. Part of the ...

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A meticulously planned and large-scale attack by Pakistan on the revered Golden Temple in Amritsar was thwarted by Indian armed forces. The incident, which formed part of a wider conflict involving ...

Archaeologists have discovered the ‘world’s oldest calendar’, dating back 12,000 years. Göbekli Tepe is a Neolithic archaeological site in Upper Mesopotamia in modern-day Turkey. The ...

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — A non-profit in Wilmington, Public Archaeology Corps is digging up artifacts downtown on Front Street to learn more about the history and protect archaeological sites.

Experts working in the Tomb of Cerberus in Giugliano, an area in Naples, unsealed a 2,000-year-old sarcophagus. Inside they found the remains of a shockingly well-preserved body lying face-up and ...

It’s now a history museum and archaeology lab. Nicola Muirhead Once we arrived, Jarvis secured the boat to the dock and led us single file on a path through thick foliage. “Everything ...

After a decade-long legal dispute over control of the iconic Hare Krishna temple in Bengaluru, the Supreme Court has ruled in favour of Iskcon Bangalore, ending Iskcon Mumbai's claims to ownership.

BANGKOK: Thai police have arrested a Buddhist monk over allegations that he embezzled more than US$9 million from the prominent temple he ran, which was funded by donations from devotees.

A discovery of a testicle-shaped dagger at an ancient fortress was likely a bold statement and a useful weapon. Archaeologists working at the Gullberg fortress in Sweden uncovered a trove of ...

A government-appointed committee that investigated the stampede at a temple in Goa on May 3 has concluded that the tragedy was “entirely preventable” and stemmed from “a combination of poor planning, ...

An archaeology discovery found beneath a UK county has blocked Ed Milliband’s plans for a solar farm as part of his net zero drive. A team of researchers at AOC Archaeology have discovered the remains ...