Tomb
Deity-inscribed tombstones, sarcophagi unearthed at ancient Egyptian burial site
The appearance of the two dieties on the tombstones points to joint Greek and Roman influence on ancient Egyptian heritage and funerary practices.
Egypt unearths underground tombs, golden tongues ahead of construction in ancient coastal city
Previously undiscovered ancient Egyptian tomb found at Theban necropolis on Nile's west bank
Frescos from famed Etruscan tomb go on display in Rome after multi-million euro purchase by Italy
Deep within Sky Place pyramid, Archaeologists find tomb of Maya ruler Te K'ab Chaak
Discovery sheds new light on early Maya history and Caracol's ties with Teotihuacan.
Rare Find: Intact Etruscan tomb discovered at Necropolis of San Giuliano in Italy
Dr. Barbara Barbaro: "It is very rare to find an intact tomb. Hence the exceptional nature of the current discovery."
Egyptian archaeologists discover three ancient tombs at Qubbat al-Hawa necropolis
The discovery provides new insights into the transitional period between the Old Kingdom and the First Intermediate Period, shedding light on burial customs and architecture during these key periods.
Study reveals previously unknown ancient makeup recipe from Iranian tomb
Scientific study identifies unique kohl recipe from 9th century BCE.
Fungus associated with Tutankhamun's tomb, Pharaoh's curse turned into cancer treatment
Study published in Nature Chemical Biology marks an important step towards discovering new fungal cancer treatments.
Ancient 5,000-year-old manuscript with 'terrifying message' discovered in Saqqara tomb
Manuscript includes predictions of catastrophic events that could bring an end to civilization.
Who was Baki? New Kingdom tombs discovered in Luxor necropolis
Sherif Fathi hailed the discovery as 'a significant scientific and cultural accomplishment that strengthens Egypt's status on the global cultural tourism map'
Family tombs with side burial niches began in Phoenicia—not Alexandria—study finds
New look at Hellenistic-era graves shows these horizontal niche burials first appeared in Phoenician cities a century before Ptolemaic Egypt.
Unknown individuals steal remains of ex-Syrian president Hafez Assad - report
Images and videos circulating on social media showed the site heavily damaged and burnt. A large pit was visible where the tomb had once stood.
Archaeologists discover tomb of elite woman from Caral civilization
The burial suggests women held prominent roles in ancient Caral society.