The National Museum of Denmark recently announced the discovery of 19 ancient baby rattles in Syria, showing that some Bronze Age societies had commercial markets for children's toys.

A contractor in Syria discovered an ancient Byzantine tomb complex believed to be 1,500 years old below a destroyed home.

A Construction Crew Was Restoring a City Hall—And Found an Ancient Roman Theater Underneath The discovery was only possible because of the damage caused by an earthquake.

Three ancient Maya cities have been discovered by archaeologists in Guatemala.

ISTANBUL (RNS) — Initial reports that the centuries-old St. Catherine's Monastery would be closed were denied, but Orthodox leaders remain concerned that the monastery's new status will ...

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Three tombs dating back thousands of years have been unearthed in an ancient Egyptian burial complex.

Scientists found crustaceans with large black eyes in rotting wood in underground ancient Roman aqueduct & discovered new species: Carmona isopod, study said.

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