Historical Discoveries

Travel 15 hours ago

Archaeologists uncover proof of ancient biblical battle at Armageddon site: 'Exceptional phenomenon'

A team of archaeologists may have discovered evidence of the biblical Battle of Megiddo, where Josiah, the king of Judah, was killed by Egyptian forces in 609 B.C.

Travel 4 days ago

Ancient Jewish ritual bath, oldest of its kind in Europe, uncovered by archaeologists

Archeologists recently uncovered an historic 1,600-year-old Jewish bath known as a mikveh in Ostia Antica, the archaeological site of an ancient Roman city.

History 4 days ago

Experts reveal details about a 16th-century Catholic saint found 'perfectly preserved': 'Truly unique'

Researchers are beginning to reveal details about St. Teresa of Avila, the 16th-century Catholic saint whose body was found miraculously intact last year.

Travel 6 days ago

Metal detectorist unwittingly discovers strange hoard of hundreds of ancient objects: 'Rarely seen'

British archaeologists recently uncovered a remarkable collection of two-millennia-old artifacts dating back to the Iron Age, thanks to a metal detectorist.

Travel March 15

Veteran-led dig of Revolutionary War battlefield seeks to shed light on history, empower disabled vets

The founder of American Veterans Archaeological Recovery spoke with Fox News Digital about a recent veteran-led excavation at Camden Battlefield in South Carolina.

Lifestyle March 2

Archaeologists uncover treasures from 3,000-year-old gold mine in Egypt that 'reveals historical secrets'

Archaeologists recently unearthed an impressive mining complex dating back 3,000 years, which had been used to extract gold and pulverize and filter quartz.

Lifestyle February 19

'Demonic' monkey, tweezers and ancient coins uncovered by archaeologists during German church excavation

German officials recently announced the excavation of Marienkirche in Gardelegen, which yielded unusual artifacts including tweezers, hundreds of coins and a bronze monkey.

Archaeology February 17

Archaeologists uncover ancient 'city of the dead' in Italy: 'Perfectly preserved'

Officials from the Italian province of Trentino announced the recent discovery of a "monumental necropolis" from the Iron Age, dating back over 3,000 years.

Lifestyle February 9

Plumber stumbles across hoard of ancient coins in field: 'Once in a lifetime find'

David Dunn, a plumber from Sapcote, Leicestershire, is auctioning off 50 coins that he found while metal detecting in summer 2023. The hoard dates back to Ancient Rome.

Lifestyle February 6

'Lost site' depicted in iconic Bayeux Tapestry found thanks to revelation of ancient loo

Newcastle University recently announced the discovery of King Harold II's residence in Bosham, England.