
Egypt's antiquities chief unveiled the $14.5 million project, touting it as a sign of Christian-Muslim coexistence.
An ancient skeleton found in eastern Mongolia reveals a man of multi-ethnic heritage.
Follow the tomb of this popular pharaoh on its journey all over Europe.
Posted Fri Feb 5, 2010 07:00 AM ET | 0
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Posted Thu Feb 4, 2010 07:40 AM ET | 0
Egypt's antiquities chief unveiled the $14.5 million project, touting it as a sign of Christian-Muslim coexistence. Read more

Posted by Rossella Lorenzi Wed Feb 3, 2010 03:00 PM ET | 0
A site in Luxor, Egypt will become one of the world's largest open-air museums when part of a $11 million project is complete in March, Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) said today in a statement. Excavation work along the ... Read more
Posted Wed Feb 3, 2010 01:35 PM ET | 0
The remains of a 2,000-year-old skeleton found in eastern Mongolia reveal a man of multi-ethnic heritage. Read more

Posted by Jennifer Viegas Mon Feb 1, 2010 03:01 PM ET | 0
The turkeys we eat today ultimately descended from breeds raised by the Aztecs. Read more

Posted by Rossella Lorenzi Mon Feb 1, 2010 12:08 PM ET | 0
One of history's greatest mysteries -- the family lineage of the boy pharaoh King Tut -- may soon be solved. Zahi Hawass, chief of Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities, has announced on Sunday he would hold a press conference on ... Read more
Posted Fri Jan 29, 2010 07:28 PM ET | 0
Two British filmmakers recently uncovered the long-lost source of Rome's ancient aqueduct. Rossella Lorenzi reports on the discovery. Watch video
Posted Fri Jan 29, 2010 01:00 PM ET | 0
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Posted by Lori Cuthbert Fri Jan 29, 2010 09:04 AM ET | 0
Can't get enough of Discovery News? Want to keep your eye on cutting edge sci-tech? If you do, you'll be excited to hear that we've launched a Discovery News module that you can add to the "My Favorites" menu in ... Read more
Posted Fri Jan 29, 2010 08:29 AM ET | 0
Explore a nearly 2,000-year-old aqueduct that once delivered fresh water to ancient Rome. Read more

Posted by Rossella Lorenzi Fri Jan 29, 2010 04:23 AM ET | 0
The long-sought aqueduct that delivered fresh, clean water to Rome nearly 2,000 years ago, is found beneath a pig pasture northwest of the Italian city. Read more

Posted Thu Jan 28, 2010 06:07 AM ET | 0
Mexican archaeologists have found an 1,100-year-old tomb from the end of the Maya civilization that they hope may explain what happened to the once-glorious culture. Read more

Posted Mon Jan 25, 2010 02:35 PM ET | 0
Tens of millions of dollars worth of stolen, ancient artifacts were seized by authorities in Cyprus. Read more

Posted Fri Jan 22, 2010 07:00 AM ET | 0
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Posted Wed Jan 20, 2010 10:50 AM ET | 0
More than a 1,000 years after she traveled to Germany for her wedding, Princess Eadgyth's body surfaces at a cathedral. Read more

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