Ancient body tags used to identify mummies from 2,000 years ago could hold the secret of the planet's extreme weather patterns, it has emerged. Scientists in Switzerland are examining 3,000…
Story by Ajda Ender By manipulating people's social and economic inequalities, contractors are committing crimes against human rights by constructing tombs that cause people's death instead of houses and buildings…
Archaeologists have unearthed nine crocodile heads placed inside two ancient noblemen's tombs in an Egyptian necropolis. The scientists from the University of Warsaw, Poland, reportedly discovered the crocodile heads in…
Ceramic vessels discovered in ancient tombs in Israel have revealed the world's earliest evidence of opium use dating back more than 2,300 years. The images show the opium paraphernalia from…
Three ancient Egyptian golden tongues used by the dead to talk to Osiris on their way to the afterlife have been found in tombs believed to be 2,500 years old.…
Archaeologists have unearthed eight prehistoric tombs between 5,500 and 6,500 years old in the heart of a Swiss town but not before construction work had severely damaged three of them.…
A pre-Hispanic burial ground with tombs, clay pots and gold bird-shaped earring have been found during roadworks in Costa Rica. The archaelogogical discovery took place near the central Costa Rican…
A huge necropolis with over 100 tombs has been found in northern Spain. The discovery made in the village of Granon in the northern Spanish region of La Rioja is…
Archaeologists have discovered 15 tombs with these skulls and skeletons on the grounds of a Colombian university they believe belonged to a pre-Hispanic indigenous community. According to the Pedagogical and…