A stone slab covered with 123 hieroglyphic cartouches discovered at an ancient Maya pyramid in Mexico might not be a treasure map to a lost city, but it comes incredibly close. The discovery—located ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a peculiar ancient stone slab in Iraq depicting an Assyrian emperor from the seventh century BC surrounded by deities worshipped in the Mesopotamian civilisation. The ...

Archeologists in Spain have recently uncovered an ancient rock slab with an alphabet inscribed that predates the Rosetta Stone by roughly 400 years. The discovery in southwest Spain is believed to be ...

Secret of Ring Ruins is a part of the “Find the Fifth Sage” main quest in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. One of its objectives involves taking a photograph of an ancient Zonai stone slab in the Ring ...

A prehistoric monument unearthed at a 3,000-year-old funerary complex in Spain points to gender roles in the region likely being more fluid than previously thought. The stone slab, uncovered during an ...

A mysterious millennia-old slab sat undisturbed in storage for more than a century. Scientists found it was a gigantic map, likely used by a Bronze Age prince to rule the area. They now want to use ...

News of ancient Celtic symbols popping up in Spain might come as a surprise to those who think of the culture as being restricted to territories contiguous with Britain. But in ancient times, Celtic ...

Archaeologists have found more than a dozen stone knives in an ancient Maya city near a sacrificial altar. Researchers made the find in the pre-Hispanic settlement of Kulubá, in the southern Mexican ...

During renovations at the Gran Hotel Barcino, archaeologists found stone slabs from the public forum of the ancient Roman ...

A stela found at Las Capellanías, a necropolis in southern Spain, is changing conceptions around ancient gender roles. Durham University Archaeologists have uncovered an unusual stone slab during ...