Archaeologists have discovered a cluster of Roman tombs beneath a modern street in Rome, revealing changing burial practices.

Egypt is famous for its royal tombs, from the pyramids to the hidden burials in the Valley of the Kings. Yet many archaeologists believe there may still be undiscovered tombs beneath the desert sands.

The population drop opened the door for outsiders to repopulate with new demographics and cultures.

Archaeologists have discovered a surprising city of the dead in Rome, featuring imperial tombs and winged figures.

About 1,500 years ago, in what is now South Korea, a gruesome practice known as ‘sunjang’ dictated that servants, retainers, ...

Ancient Korea had people from ‘sacrificial caste’ killed to please royalty, skeletons reveal - Findings offer first large-scale evidence of social structure during Silla Kingdom ...

Talk about buried tea. Archaeologists in Egypt have unearthed a stash of 3,000-year-old papyrus scrolls — and whatever’s ...

Many Christians celebrate Easter Sunday as the day of Jesus Christ’s resurrection, as told in the New Testament of the Bible.

If Jesus did not rise from the dead, then Christianity is false. Thankfully, there's good reason to believe in the resurrection's historicity.

While the infants were not given individual graves, they were not discarded without care. The excavations revealed that the children were buried alongside simple grave goods. The archaeologists ...

Excavations at Ucanal uncover ancient council houses in Guatemala, offering earliest evidence of collective Maya political ...

An Ohio woman with a tradition of playing the lottery with her mother every week scored a $50,000 prize she suspected to be ...