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1,600 year old 7.5-foot-long sword unearthed protecting the dead from spirits
A team of archaeologists have unearthed a 1,600-year-old burial mound that contained a 7.5-foot-long iron sword that protected the dead from spirits.

Scientists discover structure older than the Pyramids or Stonehenge
A team of archaeologists discovered and are currently uncovering a monumental building that dates back to the Stone Age 7,000 years ago.

Scientists discover sealed 3,300-year-old cave 'frozen in time'
Researchers have discovered a 3,300-year-old cave 'frozen in time' that dates back to the famous rein of the Egyptian pharaoh Ramesses II.

Ancient Maya played games with rubber balls made from cremated rulers
The ancient Maya city of Tonina has been excavated in Mexico, revealing a crypt containing the cremated ashes of its rulers, used to make balls for a game.

Real-life 'Helm's Deep' found in the form of an ancient lost city
The lost city of Natounia is believed to have been found at the site of the Rabana-Merquly stronghold in Iraqi Kurdistan.

3,400-year-old city from ancient empire revealed as river level drops
A 3400-year-old Bronze Age city from the Mitanni Empire era has emerged from the Mosul reservoir in Iraq as the water levels drop.

The Great Pyramid of Giza will be scanned with cosmic rays soon
The Explore the Great Pyramid (EGP) mission will use cosmic-ray muon tomography to examine the Great Pyramid of Khufu at Giza.

Captain James Cook's HMS Endeavour shipwreck found after two centuries
Researchers from the Australian National Maritime Museum claim to have found the remains of Captain James Cook's HMS Endeavour.

'First archaeological study' to take place in space by astronauts
The first archaeological study in space will be aboard the International Space Station (ISS) over sixty days, led by SQuARE.

Researchers discover an ancient warrior with a jaw threaded with gold
A team of researchers published a new study that details the discovery of an ancient warrior whose jaw was threaded with gold.

Advanced technology shows the age of Machu Picchu isn't accurate
A new study used advanced technology that gives a 'better foundation than the historical records for understanding Inca' history.

Rare 'treasures' unearthed in ancient sunken mysterious Egyptian city
A team of marine archaeologists has uncovered rare archaeological 'treasures' from an ancient sunken mysterious Egyptian city.

'Lost Atlantis' pieced together by archaeologists after 8,200+ years
Archaeologists have pieced a 'lost Atlantis' from more than 8,200 years ago with more than 200 objects seen in the video.

Man buys 'priceless' mummified human skull at yard sale for $100
A man has purchased a 'priceless' mummified human skull from a yard sale for just over $100, plans to return it back to Egypt.

200 human skeleton remains were found on this beach
Around 200 human skeletons were unearthed at a beach, and analysis showed the people were a mix of women, children, and men.

Russia is considering using 3,000 year-old warrior DNA to build clones
Russia's Defense Minister has hinted towards using the DNA from 3,000-year-old Scythian warriors to create an army of clones.

Ancient virus found in Siberia has been brought back to life
30,000-year old virus has been revived by scientist, leading experts to believe melting polar ice could unleash more ancient viruses upon us.