The king’s mummy and sarcophagus are missing from the royal tomb, which is the second of its kind unearthed this year Eli Wizevich History Correspondent Before archaeologists confirmed the ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered the royal tomb of an unknown king who ruled the region during a tumultuous time 3,600 years ago. The tomb was found within an ancient Egyptian necropolis in ...

Policemen watch as vehicles are torched during clashes sparked by protests demanding the removal of the tomb of 17th-century Muslim Mughal ruler Aurangzeb, in Nagpur, India, on Monday, March 17, 2025.

Archaeologists have unearthed the tomb of a yet unknown Egyptian pharaoh who ruled 3,600 years ago during a time of political instability in the region. The royal tomb was found at a depth of ...

This precise orientation is a hint that Newgrange was not just a tomb, but also a place of great cosmological significance. The building materials sometimes came from distant sites: white quartz ...

Archaeologists have made an incredible discovery in the ancient Egyptian city of Taposiris Magna, including a tunnel beneath a temple, which could be a key lead to the lost tomb of Cleopatra VII.

The Western Xia Imperial Tombs, often dubbed the "Oriental Pyramids," were built by the Tangut (Dangxiang) people, an ethnic minority that prospered in agricultural-husbandry areas of Northwest ...

The new study suggests that circular monuments like Flagstones "may have been influenced by practices in Ireland, where people were burying their cremated dead in circular passage tombs at this ...

That's all for our live coverage today, but we'll be back with more updates and analysis tomorrow. If you're just checking in, here is a recap of the key developments today: The US and Russia held ...

“Fairy mounds,” or tumuli, are prehistoric gravesites, like the Newgrange Passage Tomb, which pepper Ireland and were likely once used as religious centers and burial places. Newgrange is one of the ...

The alignment at Cairn T is reminiscent of the famous illumination at the Brú na Bóinne (Newgrange) passage tomb, which catches the rays of the winter solstice sunrise. Most celebrated is the Autumn ...