Ancient 2,000-year-old artifacts were recovered from the Mediterranean Sea near Alexandria, Egypt, possibly from the sunken ...

An international university student from Florida unearthed a "rare" 1,100-year-old gold artifact during her "first ever excavation" in the United Kingdom. Photos show the decorative item, which may ...

In Central Italy, archaeologists have uncovered a 2,600-year-old tomb in an exceptional state of preservation—an incredible discovery that sheds new light on Etruscan civilisation.

The 542 pieces are among the most recent artifacts recovered from a frenzy of looting at museums and archaeological sites after the 2003 U.S.-led invasion and in earlier years of war and upheaval.

Oceans have long hidden the remains of ships that never completed their journeys. Many went down with vast amounts of cargo.

Other more recent artifacts appear to have also joined the vessel at its final resting place. Photos released by French authorities depict at least two objects that look suspiciously similar to ...