A 2,300-year-old tomb in southwest Turkey—once revered as a holy Islamic site—turns out to be the tomb of ancient Greek boxer ...
Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered a rare burial chamber where several mummies were interred with thin gold foils in ...
The iconic tomb — located in the Valley of the Kings near Luxor, Egypt — is one of the most poorly preserved in the area Flash flooding as well as fault lines have contributed to the degradation of ...
When researchers carefully lifted the lid, they uncovered a complete skeleton surrounded by dozens of artifacts.
The Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, in modern-day Turkey, was an ornate memorial built for Carian ruler Mausolus and overseen by his sister-wife Artemesia II.
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
A team of archaeologists have discovered a 2,000-year-old tomb beneath one of the seven wonders of the world in Petra, Jordan ...
Archaeologists have discovered 225 shabtis — figurines meant to work for the deceased in the afterlife — in a pharaoh's tomb.
THE findings of a "compelling" documentary claiming that a cave found in Jerusalem held the remains of Jesus Christ were unveiled today by Titanic director James Cameron. The documentary, titled The ...