Archaeologists recently made a colossal discovery: They found an ancient Roman mass grave, dating back to the first-century A.D., underneath a soccer field in Vienna. The necropolis was found by ...

Over an acting career spanning decades, actor Stephen Rea has shown himself to be a versatile and prolific talent. With unprecedented access, the new RTÉ documentary Stephen Rea: The Fire in Me ...

Archaeologists excavating a field in the municipality of Kutenholz in the Stade District, in Lower Saxony, Germany, have discovered two well-preserved Bronze Age daggers which are believed to date ...

Genetic analysis of human remains within several of the tombs initially seemed to reinforce this. But our latest research has ...

In County Meath in eastern Ireland sits the world heritage site of Brú na Bóinne. The late 4th millennium BC megalithic tombs ...

“This is a big upset to the way we think about that part of the world in that period of time,” Ben Marwick, co-author and a professor of archaeology at the university, told Ancient Origins.

Archaeologists discovered the massive limestone burial chamber, which has multiple rooms and a decorated entryway, in January in Abydos, Egypt. But the lavish tomb’s intended occupant remains a ...

The researcher say their findings ‘deconstructs the myth that only important individuals were socially active’.

Archaeologists have uncovered five ceramic figurines, believed to have been used in rituals, atop a pre-Columbian pyramid structure in El Salvador. These figurines, often referred to as "puppets ...

"The earliest nucleus of houses arose just inside the collapsed EB II-III city-wall in the northern sector of the site, in Area B, along the edge of an embankment made up with the remains of earlier ...