Archaeology & History Belgian Archaeologists Discover Lost Bunkers During Routine Park Maintenance The ruins in Knokke-Heist were used during World War II. By Vittoria Benzine, May 25, 2024
Archaeology & History The Hunt: Will We Ever Know Who Built Stonehenge? Aliens, Druids, and Romans have all been suggested. By Richard Whiddington, May 24, 2024
Archaeology & History Polish University Discovers 27 Books Belonging to the Brothers Grimm The texts formed part of the authors’ extensive personal library. By Vittoria Benzine, May 24, 2024
Archaeology & History The Hunt: How an Ancient Sarcophagus Was Lost to the Sea The smallest of the pyramids at Giza ended up generating a great mystery. By Tim Brinkhof, May 23, 2024
Archaeology & History Archaeologists Unearth the Oldest Aboriginal Pottery in Australia The find refutes long-held beliefs that the Aboriginals did not make pottery. By Vittoria Benzine, May 22, 2024
Archaeology & History The Hunt: How Frida Kahlo’s Final Painting Vanished Into Storage Kahlo's painting traveled from Mexico City to Moscow and Warsaw, where it ultimately disappeared without a trace. By Tim Brinkhof, May 21, 2024
Archaeology & History This Long-Lost Waterway Could Unlock the Mystery of How Egypt’s Pyramids Were Built The extinct branch of the River Nile could explain the pyramids’ location and how they were built. By Holly Black, May 21, 2024
Archaeology & History A Century-Old U.K. Train Car Mysteriously Turns Up Under a Belgian Citadel The wagon has appeared miles away from its headquarters. By Tim Brinkhof, May 20, 2024
Archaeology & History The Hunt: What Lies Buried in the Oak Island Money Pit? Loot ranging from a Scottish pirate’s treasures to the Holy Grail itself are said to be buried there. By Artnet News, May 19, 2024
Archaeology & History Experts Unearth a Rare Clump of Ancient Rome’s Favorite Pigment It is the first appearance of Tyrian purple in Northern Europe. By Artnet News, May 18, 2024
Archaeology & History The Stone of Destiny Was Once But a Humble Doorstep, a New Study Reveals The wear atop the stone was found to predate its use in coronation ceremonies. By Artnet News, May 16, 2024
Archaeology & History See the Precious Artifacts Unearthed at a Giant Roman Necropolis in France The relics include ceramics, jewelry, ossuary chests, and marble altars. By Tim Brinkhof, May 15, 2024
Archaeology & History Could the Mysterious Voynich Manuscript Actually Be About Sex? A new study posits that the ancient work encodes "women's secrets." By Vittoria Benzine, May 14, 2024
Archaeology & History Were Ancient Peruvians High When They Made These Rock Carvings? Toro Muerto is a rock art complex made up of 2,600 petroglyphs. By Richard Whiddington, May 14, 2024
Archaeology & History The Hunt: What Secrets Lie in the Hattusa Green Stone? This piece of polished rock is located in the ruins of an ancient Turkish city. By Adnan Qiblawi, May 13, 2024