‘Amazing’ 1,700-year-old Roman coin showing Britain’s breakaway emperor found during railway dig
Archaeologists conducting excavations along a new railway line in eastern England have discovered a rare coin from 287AD depicting the…
Archaeologist stunned to find remains of medieval castle hidden in corridor under Chester Crown Court
Archaeologists have found an 800-year-old section of a medieval castle beneath Chester Crown Court, stumbling upon the discovery light using…
119-year-old whale skeleton returns to museum after ‘significant’ conservation
A 119-year-old whale skeleton has made its grand return to the Hull Maritime Museum, marking a significant milestone ahead of…
Shocking new evidence reveals true brutality of American War of Independence
As the world prepares to commemorates this coming Saturday’s 250th anniversary of the American Declaration of Independence, new historical and…
Stonehenge builders used wooden tracks ‘like a railway’ to transport huge stones
The most realistic image of the building of Stonehenge has been created, revealing for the first time how stones were…
Remarkable Stonehenge discovery rewrites history of prehistoric religion in Britain
Just three miles from Stonehenge, archaeologists have made a remarkable discovery which sheds new light on the history of prehistoric…
Lost first-century villa likely visited by three emperors unearthed outside Rome
Archaeologists have unearthed a lavish first-century villa visited by three emperors in the Castel di Guido region on the outskirts…
Iron Age Celtic chariot, weapons, gold unearthed at ‘princely grave’ in Germany
Archaeologists have unearthed the remains of a Celtic warrior who lived 2,400 years ago, along with fragments of his chariot,…
Scientists make discovery that changes what we know about The Giant’s Causeway
The geological timeline for Northern Ireland’s iconic Giant’s Causeway has been dramatically revised following new scientific research. New findings indicate…
Israeli attack on Tyre in Lebanon kills eight as evacuation ordered for Christian quarter
Israeli airstrikes on Tyre killed eight and injured at least 32 people on Tuesday morning. Photograph: Kawant Haju/AFP/Getty ImagesView image…