Depicted by the statue is the Buddha Amitābha, a prominent figure in Mahayana Buddhism.

The mummies are thought to be from a never-before-seen population living in remote Africa around 7,000 years ago.

Proof of an ancient garden, consistent with biblical scripture, has emerged at the holiest site in Christianity — and an ...

A ceramic pot turned into a jackpot for a woman on a walk in the Kutnohorsk Region of the Czech Republic. While out on a ...

Archaeologists also found a number of other artifacts at the site – including the bones of a different dog, the remains of a ...

A mysterious underwater structure near Taiwan could challenge everything we know about ancient civilisations. The Yonaguni ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a gladiator's tomb with a marble-etched inscription in an ancient Roman necropolis near Naples.

An archaeological find of Iron Age artifacts including horse harnesses, chariots and tires sheds new light on English life ...

Archaeologists have stumbled upon the remains of around 150 soldiers while renovating a football pitch in Vienna. Experts ...

Archaeologists rediscover Ichijodani, a formidable stronghold that flourished amid medieval Japan’s brutal power struggles ...

In a cave overlooking the ocean on the southern coast of South Africa, archaeologists discovered thousands of stone tools, ...

Archeological work at Ramses II's mortuary, known as the Ramesseum, has uncovered a school, stone workshops, and storage ...