In 1987, archaeologists raced looters in Peru and uncovered the tomb of a Moche ruler

In 1987, a frantic rescue excavation at Huaca Rajada, Peru, saved an intact Moche tomb from looters. The discovery of the ...
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Archaeologists are too scared to open up the tomb of China’s first emperor for one reason

Archaeologists are too scared to open up the tomb of China’s first emperor for one reason ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Archaeologists Excavating a Monastery in Spain Identified the Remains of a 14th-Century Queen—and Multiple Skeletons Buried in the Wrong Graves

The tomb of Elisenda of Montcada has long fascinated experts. But the team was surprised to learn that burials supposedly ...

Colossal tomb tied to Alexander the Great revealed by officials: 'Unique and magnificent'

The interior of a massive ancient tomb in Amphipolis has been unveiled by Greek officials. It's a site possibly linked to Alexander the Great and Macedonian elite figures.
Artnet

Egyptian Pharaoh’s Tomb Opens to the Public After 20-Year Restoration

Egyptian authorities have reopened the tomb of Amenhotep III to the public after more than two decades of restorations. The huge tomb is located in a secluded part of the Valley of the Kings outside ...
Greek Reporter

Europe’s Largest Copper Age Tomb Reveals New Clues About Prehistoric Life

Study of Europe’s largest Copper Age tomb finds widespread signs of respiratory illness and possible tuberculosis among ...