
Caminada Headland: Cleanup after the BP oil spill has turned up dozens of sites where archaeologists are finding human and animal bones, pottery and primitive weapons left behind by pre-historic Indian settlements - a trove of new clues about the Gulf Coast's mound dwellers more than 1,300 years ago. But they also fear the remains could be damaged by oil or lost to erosion before they can be fully studied....

11:09 AM, Jul 17, 2011

Cairo: A breed of cat called the Egyptian mau worshipped in the days of Pharaohs had been a source of inspiration for Egypt's Pharaonic fashion, says an expert. These cats were considered sacred at the time, and were worshipped and immortalized through many of the ancient Egyptians' artifacts and temples. "When you look at evidence documenting the way ancient Egyptian women dressed, you can see they wore necklaces similar to...

12:05 PM, May 31, 2011

They found a villa that belonged to a wealthy man from the 4th century AD. ...

03:57 AM, Oct 15, 2009

The discovery could be a tip-off to a broader necropolis in the area. ...

03:47 PM, Aug 02, 2009

Archaeologists think it is of Celtic soldiers crushed by Romans in AD 43. ...

09:26 PM, Jun 12, 2009

Eminent historian R Nath had warned against mud pack therapy. ...

10:48 AM, Jun 05, 2009

Archaeologists say Cleopatra's body may be buried with Marc Antony. ...

07:30 PM, Apr 19, 2009

It has an engraving of an archer shooting a bow and arrow. ...

12:21 AM, Oct 31, 2008

The 5 feet 6 inch mummy of the pharaoh is on display for the first time. ...

04:38 PM, Nov 05, 2007

Many Pakistani archaeological sites from its thousands of years of rich history are crumbling away, say officials. ...

11:19 AM, Mar 19, 2007

A temple complex in Pakistan dating back to the time of Pandavas will now be revived by a team of archaeologists. ...

07:51 PM, Jan 14, 2007

Remains of an undated civilisation were discovered in Kotabal plateau, but the site was buried soon after. ...

03:39 PM, Dec 03, 2006