A new residential housing development in Salisbury has revealed the remains of a major round barrow cemetery and its landscape setting.
Archaeologists in Armenia have unearthed the remains of a 3,000-year-old bakery that still contains heaps of wheat flour.
A solar-powered balloon mission detected a repeating infrasound noise in the stratosphere. Scientists have no idea who or what is making it.
With huge teeth and large eyes, Crassigyrinus scoticus was specially adapted to hunt in the coal swamps of Scotland and North America.
Researchers claim an inscription on a 1,100-year-old breastplate discovered in a ruined fortress in Bulgaria is one of the earliest known examples of Cyrillic text.
Archaeologists discovered a late-Neolithic road submerged underwater off the coast of Croatia.
Middle Eastern hunters engraved to-scale plans of their 'desert kite' traps into rocks some 8,000 years ago.
The saddle was made between 727 and 396 BCE – making it at least as old as the previous record-breaking saddles, and potentially much older.
A metal detectorist discovered two hoards of Viking silver in a field in Denmark, including coins from the period of Denmark's great king Harald Bluetooth.
Based on reported sightings, some scientists say the iconic creature probably survived until the late 1980s or 1990s, but others are skeptical.