After Egypt’s 1952 revolution, President Gamal Abdel Nasser embraced plans for the Aswan High Dam, an earth-fill embankment 111 metres high and 3.5 kilometres long. Begun in 1960 with Soviet ...

A shipwreck from 1880 was discovered in the Fox River in Oshkosh in April. It's likely the L.W. Crane, one of several ships ...

For more than 200 years, the São José Paquete d’Africa lay hidden off Cape Town’s shore. Its excavation in 2014 uncovered a ...

Two University of Houston archaeologists have made scientific history with the discovery of a Mayan king's tomb in Belize.

Found in the ancient city of Caracol, the tomb contained a rare jade mask, ceramics, and jewelry often linked to the Maya ...

The discovery of an ancient shipwreck containing 2,000-year-old artifacts has been hailed as significant for world cultural ...

It's been revealed that Lake Michigan sits atop a Stonehenge-esque structure that may reshape our understanding of human history.