ARCHAEOLOGY

Research showed Emperor Jing enjoyed the drink so much that he wanted to be buried with tea leaves.

3000-year-old round houses unearthed with their contents intact at Must Farm quarry in East Anglia.

Royal burial place discovered in Five Temples section of city.

Nanhai No 1, a cargo ship, sank in South China Sea 800 years ago.

The ancient citadel was recently excavated by archaeologists in the seaside town of Nahariya.

Honduras president announces excavations of ancient and legendary White City hidden in jungle.

Despite being hygienic, Romans spread parasites across the empire via unclean baths and fermented fish sauce.

Jewellery was discovered in the ancient Greek city, dating back to a time just after an economic decline.

Noaa archaeologists say shipwrecks were revealed as a result of melting Arctic ice due to climate change.

From Oswald of Northumbria to Harold II - royal burials that went missing.

Remains of a 2700-year-old farm house and a 1,500-year-old monastery have been discovered in Israel.

Weaponry from one of Ivan the Terrible's elite officers has been found in a basement in an ancient village.

The site of south-east Asian hunter-gatherers dates back nearly 44,000 years, and is the oldest ever discovered.

Ancient city Naukratis was a trading port between ancient Egyptian and Greek civilisations.

Jesus is often portrayed as the shepherd tending his flock with a ram in his arms or on his shoulders.

Philippe Petain's Vichy regime helped Nazis deport 76,000 Jews from its territory during WW2.

Archaeological research shows religious states caused conflict as far back as 700 BC.

An infant buried 4500 years ago has been discovered with its toys laying on its chest.

Cannonballs dug out during excavation at St Angelo Fort on the Arabian Sea coast.

Israel Antiquities Authority seeking help to identify strange gold object found in an old building.

Teotihuacan people kept wolves, eagles and pumas in captivity 1,000 years earlier than previously thought.

The tomb of the King nurse was opened on 20 December after almost two decades of excavation.

Decade-old reconstruction has been making the rounds online - but how accurate is it?

Archaeologists say her mummy may be inside secret chambers of Tutankhamun's tomb.

Archaeologists say skeletons at Drawsko cemetery found with sickles were not 'vampire burials'.

IBTimes UK takes a look at some of the most significant findings

Archaeologists find Necropolis of over 100 single-skeletal graves containing ancient Scythian nomads.

Kursi is where Jesus apparently performed the Miracle of the Swine.

Despite being the last king of one of the ancient English kingdoms, little is known about Ceolwulf II