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Vital clue to location of Cleopatra’s tomb may have been found after 20 year search

An archaeologist from the Dominican Republic thinks she may have found the site of Cleopatra's tomb. Kathleen Martínez started her professional career as a criminal lawyer, but packed it in to...

English village among 'most beautiful' is filming location with a grim secret

Notably, this charming locale is where celebrities like Liam Gallagher and Tom Cruise have been spotted.For wine connoisseurs, the Chiltern Valley Winery and Brewery, a proud recipient of the...

Archaeology breakthrough as experts make incredible 1,400-year-old discovery

A 1,400-year-old plaque depicting a cross is reshaping understanding of how far east Christianity spread.Archaeologists working on Abu Dhabi’s Sir Bani Yas Island uncovered the artefact, which...

The northernmost US city in state playing host to Putin-Trump meeting

You've probably heard of Alaska in the news this week ahead of the anticipated Trump-Putin meeting. But few know much about Utqiaġvik (formerly known as Barrow), the northernmost town in...

People returned to live in Pompeii's ruins, archaeologists say

People returned to live in Pompeii's ruins, archaeologists say3 days agoBen HattonBBC NewsGetty ImagesNew evidence suggests people returned to live among the ruins of Pompeii after the ancient Roman...

Horror as evidence of cannibalism found in Spanish cave

Archaeologists have uncovered chilling evidence of cannibalism dating back nearly 6,000 years in a cave in northern Spain, challenging long-held ideas about prehistoric communities. Within El Mirador...

People returned to live in Pompeii's ruins, archaeologists say

People returned to live in Pompeii's ruins, archaeologists say9 hours agoBen HattonBBC NewsGetty ImagesNew evidence suggests people returned to live among the ruins of Pompeii after the ancient Roman...

Eerie UK ghost village people told to enter at own risk as no one knows why it was abandon

Deep in the Yorkshire Wolds lies a place that feels frozen in time - a settlement which once echoed with the sounds of medieval life but now sits eerily silent, visited only by those curious enough...

Archaeology breakthrough as 5,000-year-old sacrificial rituals found in Europe

Germany’s ongoing SuedOstLink high-voltage electric powerline project - designed to transport electricity from northern Germany to Bavaria in the southeast - is one of the country's largest ongoing...

2,500-year-old Siberian 'ice mummy' had intricate tattoos, imaging reveals

2,500-year-old Siberian 'ice mummy' had intricate tattoos, imaging reveals11 hours agoGeorgina RannardScience correspondentG Caspari and M VavulinHigh-resolution imaging of tattoos found on a 2,500...

Archaeologists identify 250-year-old shipwreck in Orkney

Archaeologists identify 250-year-old shipwreck in Orkney1 day agoPA MediaArchaeologists have identified a 250-year-old shipwreck, which was discovered on the island of Sanday in Orkney.All evidence...

Archaeologists identify 250-year-old shipwreck in Orkney

Archaeologists identify 250-year-old shipwreck in Orkney5 hours agoPA MediaArchaeologists have identified a 250-year-old shipwreck, which was discovered on the island of Sanday in Orkney.All evidence...

Archaeologists make stunning Neanderthals find in Portugal that could rewrite history

Archaeologists have uncovered the first ever Neanderthal footprints on the southwestern coast of Portugal. Dating back to around 82,000 to 78,000 years ago, the imprints reveal how ancient...

Archaeology breakthrough as 6,000-year-old building discovered in UK town

Archaeologists in Scotland have unearthed extraordinary evidence of a large and intricate timber hall dating back approximately 6,000 years. The find was made during digs at the site of new football...

Archaeology breakthrough as shipwreck with 2,000 year old items leaves scientists shocked

Marine archaeologists working off the coast of Turkey have made an incredible discovery. An ancient shipwreck containing remarkably well-preserved artefacts from 2,000 years ago has been...