Discovery
An 'unexpected' find: Archaeologists discover 3,000-year-old polychrome mural with reliefs in Peru
The mural, one of the oldest in America, offers insights into early pre-Inca cultures on Peru's northern coast.
Frescoes of saints discovered behind white paint at Albania's Saint Nicholas Church
Team behind Nazi Gold Train 'discovery' cite pseudoscientific radiesthesia as main tool
New research hints: Spiders came from the sea
Mystery in Nazca desert: Researchers go missing
Search efforts complicated by rugged terrain and multiple routes around Criterion hill, say authorities.
Archaeologists discover grave of second wife of Prussian king Frederick William II
The exact location of her grave had been forgotten, and it was not marked or provided with a gravestone.
Shipwreck of Japanese destroyer Teruzuki found off Guadalcanal
Discovery of the wreck was announced on July 12 by the Ocean Exploration Trust.
Early Byzantine chapel and complex discovered at Konuralp Ancient Theatre
Findings include mosaics, apses, and possibly a larger complex from the early Byzantine period.
Archaeologists uncover 3,800-year-old kurgan tomb in Azerbaijan
Inside the kurgan is a three-chamber vault. The first holds a warrior leader buried semi-flexed, holding a rare four-pronged bronze spearhead - an extraordinary archaeological find.
Ancient Greek shipwreck dating back to 6th century BC discovered off Sicily coast
Prof. Massimo Capulli said they carefully uncovered rare parts of the ship, including the mast, which is very rarely preserved, making this a significant archaeological discovery.
Israeli scientists: Stressed plants emit ultrasonic sounds influencing insect behavior
Female moths avoid plants emitting distress sounds, Israeli scientists find.
Archaeologists discover 6,000-year-old temple, ‘blood channel’ in Turkey
Remains of humans and animals suggest sacrificial practices in ancient rituals.
‘Miracle in the Mountains’: Kiwi bird rediscovered after 50-years in New Zealand
The Department of Conservation flew ranger Iain Graham and his dog Brew to Adams Wilderness. They found the elusive female kiwi and collected feathers for DNA confirmation-called “almost miraculous.”
Ancient rice discovery in Guam reveals earliest evidence of rice in Pacific islands
researchers find 3,500-year-old rice remains in ritidian beach cave, indicating first settlers brought rice from the philippines.
Deep within Sky Place pyramid, Archaeologists find tomb of Maya ruler Te K'ab Chaak
Discovery sheds new light on early Maya history and Caracol's ties with Teotihuacan.