Rather, the chains were used by the person during life to limit mobility as a part of a religious ascetic lifestyle.

According to a statement released by the Vrak Museum of Wrecks, maritime archaeologists have identified a shipwreck that may ...

As per a PIL, the Aga Khan Trust for Culture, which has a contract to conserve the Qutub Shahi Tombs, failed to do so despite ...

These masks, known for their distortion and asymmetry, are one of the oldest kinds of art in southwest Alaska.

Unlike typical Iron Age burials, which were usually in a supine or crouched position, this individual appeared to be sitting ...

Archaeologists have struck gold after Egyptian officials announced the discovery of a 3,000-year-old mining settlement buried ...

The recently discovered copy of Sonnet 116 "reads as a political love song" during England's Civil Wars, according to the ...

The discovery reveals ancient settlements and communication networks, providing insight into life in extreme environments.

The Domus Aurea, or Golden House, was the sprawling palace of the Roman emperor Nero. Archaeologists recently uncovered a ...

From plastic bags to freeways, humans have littered Earth with objects that will last millions of years. What will those ...

Researchers have discovered grisly evidence of a ritualistic sacrifice at an ancient English fort. Archaeologists have been ...

Originally built in the 2nd century BCE, it was destroyed by an earthquake in the 3rd century CE and subsequently rebuilt.