For decades, scholars have wondered if Qumran’s 364-day year calender had ever been used in practice or if it served only as ...

Some archaeological mysteries get solved by a single dramatic dive. This one took three decades, a maritime archaeology group ...

Ancient “vishap stele” in Armenia, known as “dragon stones,” have long puzzled archaeologists trying to ascertain their true purpose. Researchers believe they’ve discovered that the fish-shaped stones ...

SHINCLIFFE, ENGLAND—In 1983, archaeological divers located the wooden framework of a structure at the bottom of the River Wear in Shincliffe, just outside of Durham. The underwater team had been ...

For years, some of history’s most intriguing mysteries were surrounded by speculation, theories, and unanswered questions. In ...

SUTTON HOO, ENGLAND—The world-famous site of Sutton Hoo continues to reveal it secrets, according to a BBC News report. The Anglo-Saxon burial ground and its magnificent ship burial were first ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: An exceptionally preserved coffin, which was discovered after it fell off a cliff near the coast of Poland, was hiding more than one controversy ...