July 25, 2025 Metal detectorist's 'feeling' leads to massive Roman settlement discovery in popular tourist hotspot An amateur metal detectorist's discovery of Roman cavalry swords led archaeologists to uncover a 2,000-year-old settlement in Gloucestershire, including a villa and building remains.
July 24, 2025 Hidden Roman villa complex emerges unexpectedly in picturesque English countryside after hobbyist's lucky find An amateur metal detectorist's discovery of Roman cavalry swords led archaeologists to uncover a 2,000-year-old settlement in Gloucestershire, including a villa and building remains. (Source: Cotswold Archaeology; Historic England)
July 24, 2025 Tower of London dig reveals Black Death-era skeletons below popular tourist site: 'Tip of the iceberg' A mass grave with 14th-century skeletons possibly linked to the Black Death was recently discovered at the Tower of London, along with rare medieval burial artifacts.
July 23, 2025 7 details revealed in newly released MLK files President Donald Trump's administration released 6,300 documents on Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination, uncovering witness accounts, James Earl Ray's fake identities and foreign propaganda.
July 23, 2025 Ancient Romans' favorite sauce reveals fishy secrets after 1,800 years A biologist spoke to Fox News Digital about recovering DNA from an ancient garum-making vat in Spain — proving the Roman fish sauce was made from sardines.
July 22, 2025 Museum unveils 1,300-year-old monk doodles revealing surprising complaints about hangovers and weather A new exhibition by the National Museum of Ireland features 17 ancient manuscripts with margin scribbles by Irish monks from the 850s, offering rare glimpses into medieval monastery life.
July 21, 2025 Medieval knight's tomb discovered beneath former ice cream parlor in Poland: 'Very rare' A medieval knight's tomb was recently uncovered in Gdańsk, Poland, near the country's oldest wooden church, revealing a skeleton and rare limestone tombstone from Sweden.
July 20, 2025 Ancient Roman emperor Caligula had an unexpected interest in medicinal plants, historians find Florida State University professor Trevor Luke spoke to Fox News Digital about recently uncovered evidence that the notorious ruler Caligula had a surprising interest in botany.
July 18, 2025 Texas husband-wife team finds 'priceless' royal tomb filled with 1,700-year-old treasures Texas archaeologist couple Arlen and Diane Chase uncovered the 4th-century tomb of Te' K'ab Chaak, the earliest ruler of Caracol, a major Mayan city in Belize. The feat took 40 years of research.
July 17, 2025 Texas archaeologists uncover ancient king's tomb in Belize Texas archaeologists Arlen Chase and Diane Chase recently uncovered the 4th-century tomb of Te' K'ab Chaak, the earliest ruler of Caracol, a major Mayan city in Belize. (Source: Caracol Archaeological Project; University of Houston)