Rarest Historical Artifacts: Historians and archaeologists have discovered rarest historical artifacts that have changed our view of the past and transformed human knowledge. According to UNESCO, rare ...

An international student from Florida found a 1,100-year-old gold artifact during an excavation in the United Kingdom, a university said. Photo from Portable Antiquities Scheme / Newcastle University ...

For years, a humble scrap of folded sheet metal discovered in the Czechia’s Moravia region stumped archaeologists. Now, new analysis has shed light on its surprising origins, revealing it as a ...

A fire burned down the Overfield Tavern in Ohio, only for it to reveal valuable artifacts upon revisiting the burnt property. Crew from the Ohio Valley Archaeology Inc. excavated beneath the surviving ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CHICAGO (WGN) — A treasure trove of historic ...

Sarcophagus lids, a Greco-Roman portrait and fragments of what is believed to be a temple of Queen Hatshepsut were among 25 rare artifacts returned to Egypt from the United States, the Egyptian ...

Officials have unveiled the tomb of an ancient warrior, buried over 1,300 years ago by a long-forgotten people. King Saint Stephen Museum, located in Székesfehérvár, Hungary, announced the discovery ...

A peculiar seventh-century hoard unearthed in the English countryside could be the result of a “ritual killing,” according to archaeologists. A rare seventh-century gold hoard was found in ...