For fifteen days straight, amid pouring January rains, archaeologists from Historic England and Cotswolds Archaeology worked laboriously to unearth some historic secrets from the ancient Roman period.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Several religious or spiritual artifacts were also uncovered, including the remains of an intact cow. According to the Egyptian ...

Benjamin holds a Master's degree in anthropology from University College London and has previously worked in the fields of psychedelic neuroscience and mental health. Benjamin holds a Master's degree ...

Cotswold Archaeology’s Peter Busby said the discovery of two Roman-era swords led to a much bigger find in England. James Haris Historic England From the first coin discovered in an ancient hoard to ...

More than 3,000 years ago, a long sword emblazoned with the insignia of Ancient Egypt’s Ramses II — the most powerful pharaoh of the era — was set down in a mud hut somewhere in the Nile Delta. A team ...

Cultures throughout time have prepared their dead for whatever comes next. Ancient Egyptians were buried with everyday objects they might need in the afterlife like combs, bowls, jewelry and figurines ...

A recent archaeological excavation in northwest China has uncovered a 3,000-year-old burial site containing deliberately broken bronze weapons, offering a remarkable glimpse into ancient attitudes ...

Imaging technology has revealed that ancient swords smuggled into the UK recently have been altered by modern-day forgers, who replaced many of the original iron blades with bronze ones. What’s more, ...