Travel May 13 Ancient Roman theater discovered beneath town hall thanks to massive earthquakes An earthquake in Croatia led to the discovery of an ancient Roman theater in Sisak, according to officials. The theater's orchestra was found in the basement of the town hall during renovations.
Travel May 12 Corpse of 16th-century Catholic saint found 'perfectly preserved' goes on display, astonishing worshippers The remarkably preserved body of an early modern saint, St. Teresa of Avila, has been exhibited in Spain months after being found "miraculously incorrupt" last year.
Travel May 12 Late Bronze Age settlement dating back 3,000 years uncovered amid road work: 'Important discovery' Archaeologists uncovered an ancient settlement and cremation cemetery dating back 3,000 years ahead of highway construction at Europa Way in northwest Ipswich, in the United Kingdom.
Congress May 12 Congressman reveals hidden secret passageway from America's founding under Capitol floorboards Republican North Carolina Rep. Tim Moore posted a viral video showing a hidden passageway under the floorboards of the Lincoln Room in the U.S. Capitol.
Travel May 11 Archaeologists discover tomb of Egyptian royalty behind false door: 'Unveils new secrets' Archaeologists were amazed to discover that a false door at an excavation site led to the tomb of Egyptian royalty, per the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities.
Travel May 11 Man stumbles across hoard of priceless coins while out for nature walk: 'Face to face with history' Metal detectorist Marius Mangeac spoke with Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Digital about recently discovering a hoard of Ancient Roman treasure in the Romanian wilderness.
Archaeology May 10 Wreckage of 800-ton ship found after its deadly sinking well over a century ago: 'Significant discovery' Archaeologists in Australia have discovered a 19th century Dutch merchant shipwreck that went down off the country's coast more than 160 years ago.
Travel May 10 Archaeologists uncover ancient 'factory' used to produce coveted purple dye mentioned in Bible Historians recently shared their findings about an ancient purple dye factory at Tel Shiqmona in modern-day Israel, providing insights into life during Biblical times.
Travel May 9 Second-oldest university in nation reports 'really neat' archaeology find on its grounds Archaeologists have uncovered the oldest structure at William & Mary, the nation's second-oldest university, located in Virginia. The brick kiln dates back to the late 1600s.
Travel May 8 Hikers uncover mysterious gold-filled treasure trove in overgrown field: 'Unusually large' A trove of gold artifacts and other treasures was recently discovered in the Czech Republic, leaving officials puzzled about its origins. The gold coins date back as early as 1808.
Archaeology May 6 Archaeologist sheds new light on astonishing discovery of wrecked slave ships: 'Stranded on the coast' Archaeologist David John Gregory recently spoke with Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Digital about the haunting discovery of Danish two slave ships, Fridericus Quartus and Christianus Quintus, in Costa Rica.