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Archaeologists discovered a 2,000-year-old rock quarry in Jerusalem which may have provided the massive stone building blocks used in the Second Temple.

Tablets added to the British Museum's collection many decades ago have finally been deciphered.

The "Pyramid of the Moon" in Teotihuacan, an ancient city in Mexico, may align with the solstice sun, a team argues.

Grave goods found in 63 burials from ancient Egypt include gold foil figures, pottery and bronze coins.

Archaeologists discovered rock carvings featuring several pharaohs during an underwater expedition near Aswan, Egypt.

Archaeologists in Saudi Arabia have now excavated eight ancient stone circles that likely served as homes to people more than 7,000 years ago.

Archaeologists in Venezuela have discovered 20 previously unknown rock art sites that are thousands of years old.

Researchers previously thought the calendar ring on the Antikythera mechanism tracked the ancient Egyptian calendar, but new research suggests it tracked the Greek lunar calendar instead.

Has a scholar located two Assyrian military camps mentioned in the Hebrew bible?

A manuscript written in the fourth or fifth century describes how Jesus brought clay birds to life as a child.

The ancient Egyptians buried their dead at Saqqara for thousands of years. Why was the necropolis so important to them?

Volunteers on an environmental clean-up in Kazakhstan uncovered rock art dating to the Bronze or Iron ages, but archaeologists say they already knew about the site.

Archaeologists investigating Jamestown have discovered that colonists likely butchered and ate the dogs of Indigenous Americans.

Archaeologists and amateurs armed with metal detectors have discovered previous hoards from centuries past.

The Nile's now-extinct branch likely helped the ancient Egyptians move materials to pyramid building sites.

An enigmatic L-shaped structure found underground near the pyramids at Giza may be an entrance to a mysterious deeper feature below it.

Archaeologists excavating a burial mound in Croatia have discovered a 2,500-year-old Illyrian helmet that may have been a votive offering.

A 3,500-year-old rest house in the Sinai desert may have been used by an Egyptian pharaoh.

The sword is the first weapon from the Islamic period to be found in the Spanish city of Valencia.