The skeleton is the latest in a series of bodies discovered in the city of Dijon that were mysteriously buried in a seated ...

An amateur archaeologists claims to have discovered proof of what happened to the colony members who completely vanished from the site. Scott Dawson claims to have found “hammerscale,” a byproduct of ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a 2,000-year-old temple in Denmark — offering a glimpse into the mysterious, once-powerful society that built it.

Divers investigating a mysterious underwater structure in Norway may have found the earliest known example of a medieval “whale trap.” ...

National Geographic Explorer David Stuart has been critical to unraveling the mysteries of the Maya. In our latest Ask an ...

The Raccoon Valley Trail provides a paved path perfect for walking, running, or biking, following a former railroad corridor through varied landscapes. The trail connects Granville to neighboring ...

A rare Roman temple dedicated to mystery cult deity Mithras was discovered in Germany, with the oldest-known sanctuary in Bavaria dating to the first or second centuries A.D.

A public transit official working for the city of Leeds found the coin while counting bus and tram fares. Now, his grandson has donated it to Leeds Museums and Galleries ...

High in the Himalayas, Roopkund Lake reveals hundreds of ancient skeletons each year. Discover the mystery, history, and sacred links to Nanda Devi.

Explore the mysteries of ancient Egypt with an exclusive look at pre-dynastic structures, massive stone boxes, underground ...

For centuries, the Ark of the Covenant, the sacred gold-plated chest said to contain the Ten Commandments, has been one of the greatest mysteries in religious history. The object, which once ...

New genetic data may bring researchers closer to solving one of the biggest historical mysteries — the burial place of the Genghis Khan family. Archaeologists have discovered burial sites in ...