The underground hideout, which will go to auction this month, was designed to shelter three people for two weeks in the event of an attack
The artifact likely belonged to the Picts, who occupied a large settlement in what is now the town of Burghead
The rare picture stone may depict Otto of Bamberg, the bishop who helped spread Christianity throughout the region
On September 11, 1297, the warrior vanquished the superior armies of Edward I, cementing his status as one of Scotland's most iconic heroes
The gold and carnelian artifact is nearly identical to other jewelry found at an archaeological site in western Turkey
The 27 Roman denarii found on the island of Pantelleria date back more than 2,000 years
New research suggests that the Romans defeated the Jewish rebels at Masada much more quickly than scholars previously assumed
A fierce thunderstorm dislodged marble fragments of the 1,700-year-old monument
After the country's hottest June and July on record, a shrinking artificial lake has uncovered ruins of a school and other buildings that were submerged in the 1970s
A German U-boat sank the HMS "Hawke" off the coast of Scotland in the early days of the war
Critics worry that the symbol will tarnish the iconic structure's historic character
"Money Talks" features currency from around the world spanning thousands of years—from ancient coins and historic banknotes to contemporary NFTs
The dry cistern was discovered by construction crews working on the Smithsonian Castle’s renovation
Experts used X-ray technology to link the artifact—part of the famous Galloway Hoard—to an Iranian silver mine
An expedition this summer documented signs of deterioration on the wreck, but it also rediscovered the Diana of Versailles statue, the centerpiece of the ship’s first-class lounge
The tenth-century stone figurine, alternatively identified as a pig, a bear or a dog, sheds light on the lives of long-ago Norse children
The short blade’s hilt was made in Edo Japan, and its journey to a German cellar destroyed during World War II is a mystery
The towering bronze sculpture by Khaleb Brooks will be installed at West India Quay in 2026
The 3,500-year-old artifact had been on view at an Israeli museum, which wants to use the mishap as a teaching opportunity
A Pennsylvania museum will auction the portrait—and split the proceeds with the descendants of Henry and Hertha Bromberg
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