The early results from a long-awaited excavation of the quarry beneath the Church of the Holy Sepulchre are nothing short of ...

Archaeologists have discovered a cluster of Roman tombs beneath a modern street in Rome, revealing changing burial practices.

An ancient tomb discovered in Turkey may have been made for a member of the family of the legendary King Midas, who lived in the eighth century B.C. and is renowned for his mythical "golden touch." ...

Because the seal had never been broken, the Etruscan tomb’s grave goods had also gone completely untouched by looters.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A 2,000-year-old tomb discovered in Heerlen, Netherlands, contained the remains of a Roman soldier. The site was first believed to ...

Tomb 3 in Panama, dating back more than 1,000 years, contains gold, jewelry, and the remains of a pre-Hispanic elite.

During an ADC ArcheoProjecten excavation near the town’s Raadhuisplein—translated as Town Hall Square—a team of archaeologists found what initially looked to be a cellar. But after further exploration ...