Chachapoyas: Archaeologists in Peru's Amazon region have uncovered two rare, 1,000-year-old ceremonial stone club heads along with roughly 200 ancient structures and a unique zigzag frieze.

A 4,000-year-old ancient Egyptian handprint has been discovered on a "soul house" at the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge. (Joe Giddens, PA Images/Getty Images via CNN Newsource) ...

By Lianne Kolirin, CNN (CNN) — A 4,000-year-old handprint has been discovered on a clay model used for offerings in an Ancient Egyptian tomb. Researchers from Cambridge University’s ...

A 4,000-year-old handprint has been found on an ancient Egyptian tomb offering by curators preparing for an exhibition. The discovery was made by University of Cambridge researchers on a "soul ...

Egyptian archaeologists located a lost 3,500-year-old cemetery containing mummies, statues, and a Book of the Dead papyrus scroll.

Its strategic location between two important pre-Columbian valleys and the discovery of ceremonial artefacts support the thesis that the Caralian community, which developed around 1800-1500 BC ...

Scientists discover 3,500-year-old lost city in Peru that rivalled Ancient Egypt Ancient city likely served as trading hub connecting South American coast to Andes ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a lost city in Peru that thrived 3,500 years ago, likely as a potential contemporary of early human societies such as the ancient Egyptian and Sumerian civilisations of ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a lost city in Peru that thrived 3,500 years ago, likely as a potential contemporary of early human societies such as the ancient Egyptian and Sumerian civilisations ...

Scientists successfully sequenced the oldest Egyptian DNA. Here’s what they found. More than 4,000 years ago, Egypt and Mesopotamia stood as two of the most complex societies on the planet. But ...

Archaeologists discovered the lost ancient city of Imet in modern-day Egypt’s eastern Nile Delta. Included within the find were multi-story “tower” homes showing the urbanization of the area.

New discoveries at Kuélap in Peru include funerary tower, remains and ceremonial artifacts at archaeological site, offering insights into Chachapoya traditions.