Think finding a needle in a haystack sounds hard? Try finding tiny rocks from space — as small as a grain of sand — inside piles of dust and debris strewn across the roofs of cathedrals. That's the ...

Thanks to Hollywood, dinosaurs are very much back in style. The success of the "Jurassic Park" films has created much interest and curiosity in the prehistoric world of these massive creatures. The ...

Archaeologists recently uncovered a 1,500-year-old baptistery in Vence, France, revealing insights into early Christian ...

PARIS, March 15 – Archaeologists have found an ancient lead sarcophagus under Notre-Dame cathedral along with fragments of a rood screen, offering a new insight into the history of the building which ...

We were removing a slab when the head came rolling out at us, and as we turned it around we saw a face looking back at us.” ...

Follows Mr. Tom Terce, known as the Vagabond director, as he explores Guatemala's rich history and culture. He visits ancient cathedrals, ruins of palaces, and the imposing volcano that has shaped the ...

Workers racing against a tight deadline to reopen the devastated cathedral of Notre Dame by Easter 2024—after it was nearly destroyed in a fire sparked by an electrical short three years ago—were ...

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