NPR's Eric Westervelt talks to Dr Richard Bates, a geophysicist, about the discovery of a hidden tomb in Jordan's ancient city of Petra.

The Treasury in Petra, Jordan, is a famous tourist site and features in an Indiana Jones movie. Now archaeologists say they've found a remarkable 12 complete skeletons in a hidden tomb beneath it.

Archaeologists found a tomb with 12 skeletons beneath the Treasury in Petra, Jordan. The discovery provides rare insight into the ancient Nabataeans, experts say.

Archaeologists found a tomb with 12 skeletons beneath the Treasury in Petra, Jordan. The discovery provides rare insight into the ancient Nabataeans, experts say.

The plot thickens after excavators at the archeological site, located in Petra, Jordan, recently discovered 12 well-preserved human skeletons and ritual offering pieces in News Today's news ...

Archaeologists discovered a 2,000-year-old tomb with 12 skeletons below the Khaznah, or the Treasury. CNN reported that excavators found the skeletons fully intact, although the bones were weathered.

Scientists discovered a 2000-year-old white wine inside an urn that also contained a man's ashes in a Roman tomb in Spain Athena Sobhan is a Digital News Writer at PEOPLE since 2024. Her work has ...

Archaeologists and Discovery Channel host Josh Gates found a secret tomb in Petra, Jordan, where the remains of 12 people were unearthed for the first time.

The Spanish urn has been sealed in the tomb since around the first century. It was recovered in 2019 after a family found a sunken tomb while having work done to their home, ...

It’s been hailed as a stunning discovery. A team of archaeologists have unearthed a hidden tomb in Jordan’s ancient city of Petra. Researchers found the tomb in the UNESCO World Heritage site under ...