From mysterious artifacts to unusual burial practices, here are 10 of the strangest archaeological facts ever uncovered! 1. The Ancient Egyptians Used Honey to Treat Wounds Over 4,000 years ago, ...

Sunken finds in the South China Sea testify to rich trade networks used over hundreds of years. The sea routes brought ...

The 5,000-year-old chambers, known as domus de janas, or "fairy houses", were found on the island of Sardinia, off the coast ...

Assyrian cuneiform inscription, estimated to be 2,700 years old, offers rare evidence of official correspondence between the ...

"The inscription provides direct evidence of official correspondence between the Assyrian Empire and the Kingdom of Judah," ...

Historical evidence showing communication between the Assyrian Empire and the king of Judah has been discovered next to the ...

Archaeologists find more than 40 Roman coins and melted jewelry in a burned chest from the third century AD in Histria.

First discovered in 1997, Karahan Tepe is a sprawling 12,000-year-old site where rows of stone pillars are carved with ...

A 2,000-year-old miniature skeleton once served as a haunting party favor at Roman banquets.

For a change, this week’s column does not feature food. Instead, I couldn’t resist writing about National Fossil Day, which is celebrated on the Wednesday of the second full week of October. This year ...

Egyptologist Armando Mei has shared his stunning discoveries beneath Egypt's Giza pyramids, hidden passages that may lead to ...

Banqueting and death were often linked in Roman art and literature, according to the Getty. In the novel "The Satyricon," ...