ARCHAEOLOGY

Israeli archaeologists have discovered an ancient mosque in the Negev desert near the city of Rahat.

Massive stone jars that may have been used for ancient human burial practices thousands of years ago have been discovered in the Indian state of Assam.

Anthropologist Dr Jesse Casana says that he may have discovered an ancient city and believes that it could be older than the Egyptian pyramids. The area is called Tell Brak and the discovery has been made by analysing images taken by an old spy satellite.

A recent study published in the Journal of Meteoritics and Planetary Science, may have just revealed the secrets related to King Tutankhamun's mysterious dagger that has remained spotless despite being made of iron.

Archaeologists in London stumbled upon the largest area of Roman mosaic found in the city in more than half a century. The colourful mosaic is believed to have been a floor of a Roman dining room.

On December 15, 2015, a federal judge ordered Tommy Thompson to remain in jail with a $1,000 daily fine until he reveals the whereabouts of the missing gold coins

Said to be the largest find this year, they were found in three burial shafts at depths reaching down to 12 metres in the Saqqara necropolis south of Cairo

Auction experts traced the relic's origins to the Quianlong period dating all the way back to 1789

A 400 foot structure found on the surface of Antarctica stirs conspiracy theories of a Nazi base and an alien fortress

Scientists from Brighton University acquired key missing piece that finally solves the origin of Stonehenge.

The two encyclopedia volumes were from the Ming Dynasty.

The investigation is underway but it is believed to be the wreckage of one of the galleons that sank in 1579.

The last active ruler of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt died in 30 BC after ruling for nearly three decades.

The mystery surrounding the formation of the ancient Stonehenge has finally been solved.

Designs of a wild bull and a Barbary sheep along with 'S' shaped figures were detected on the bodies of two mummies at the British Museum.

Archaeologists discovered the submerged prehistoric site, dating back to the Early Archaic period, near the Venice shoreline, off the coast of Florida.

Study of an ancient burial reveals how a prehistoric puppy was cared for by human beings almost 14,000 years ago.

The banquet hall was likely used for various rituals and sumo tournaments during the seventh century.

Cross breeding led to ancient elephants adapting and surviving in different regions across the world over time.

Egypt's Antiquities Ministry says the discovery is "just the beginning" and that it could take up to five years to retrieve all the artefacts.

Palaeontologists found a treasure trove of well-preserved Triassic period fossils on land that the Trump administration removed from the Bears Ears Monument.

Many of the structures are made of limestone and would slowly dissolve from the chemicals in the polluted precipitation.

Humans may have used places where sound echoed the most as "hot-spots" to visually represent language.

Definitive identification is currently impossible due to damage to the seal, but Hebrew University of Jerusalem researchers revealed why they believe it is connected to Isaiah.

The skeletal remains are those of a 170cm tall adult male, possibly a "powerful leader" who was directly connected with the Yamato imperial court.

An archaeologist noted a small error in Egyptian pyramids and conducted a series of tests to posit how ancient Egyptians would have built these massive structures.

Researchers are exploring the depths of the merged Sac Actun and Dos Ojos underwater caves and believe the site could also be connected to other closely-located systems.

It was previously believed that the ancient islanders became extinct around 30 years after European colonisers made first contact with them.

Sacrificial animals would die quickly after being exposed to large quantities of carbon dioxide that was present in the temple's inner caves.