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 ...

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 ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated.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 ...

An auction of precious Abraham Lincoln artifacts raised close to $8 million Wednesday, meaning a likely seven-figure windfall for a cash-strapped Springfield foundation that was selling part of its ...

The RMS Titanic’s tragic sinking in 1912 has captivated the world for over a century, leaving behind a legacy of heartbreak and intrigue. But amid the wreckage, many artifacts have been recovered over ...

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 ...

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 ...