Here’s a look at some of our favorite archaeological discoveries from 2025, and some of the greatest new insights we’ve ...
From Shakespeare’s notes to a 3D scan of the Titanic, here are the most exciting historical discoveries of the previous year.
The biggest archaeological discoveries of 2025 reveal lost cities, royal tombs, and breakthroughs reshaping history.
In Senon, north-eastern France, a homeowner’s renovation plans were interrupted when diggers unearthed the remains of a Gallo ...
Modern technology, new excavations and curious amateurs have helped unearth some of the world's greatest treasures in the last 50 years – from secret Maya pyramids and fascinating fossils to ...
Meanwhile, in Northern Greece, the Palace of Pella—the birthplace of Alexander the Great— finally opened to the public in ...
A collection of silver coins sold on the black market has led European archaeologists to the discovery of a monumental ...
The discovery of the first Terracotta Army pit in 1974 in the city of Xi’an, China was monumental in the sense that it gave archaeologists an intimate look into life in ancient China. Extremely ...
Across North America, archaeologists are rewriting what I thought I knew about the continent’s past, uncovering sites that are older, more complex, and more surprising than the history books ever ...
Jia Xiaobing, an archaeologist with the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, says the latest studies on the Hongshan culture's ...
Traces of Stone Age feasts, a Roman battle in the hills of southern Scotland, and an amulet once thought to be imbued with magical powers have been revealed among the most tantalising archaeological ...