In 1972, the Necropolis of Varna in Bulgaria unveiled the world's oldest processed gold, dating back to 4,600–4,200 BC. The ...

As a teenager, Eid Mertah would pore over books about King Tutankhamun, tracing hieroglyphs and dreaming of holding the boy ...

♪♪ -An extraordinary hoard of lost treasure discovered in the Southeast Asian nation of Laos, 53 pounds of gold, silver, and precious stones, one of the most valuable finds in history.

Shimmering gold lies in wait… ” promises the website of treasure hunter Martin Bayerle. It is now 44 years since he ...

King Tutankhamun's mummified remains were found 100 years ago inside three gilded coffins, replicas of which are part of a new exhibit, “Tutankhamun: His Tomb and His Treasures,” at COSI in ...

When archaeologist Howard Carter and colleagues discovered King Tut's tomb 100 years ago, he reported seeing "wonderful things." Here are 30 lavish findings from the ancient Egyptian burial.

LUXOR, Egypt -- Examination of the third of the shrines covering the sarcophagus of King Tutankhamen today revealed enough gold inlay to stock a small mint. Observing the tremendous amount of ...

Archaeologists have discovered an 8th-century tomb in Turkey that is potentially connected to King Midas — and contains rare artifacts and cremated remains of a high-ranking individual.

WORCESTER ― Hidden somewhere in the woods of New England lies a $26,000 gold trophy, just waiting to be found. The massive real-life treasure hunt, Project Sky Drop, was created by Jason Rohrer ...

From King Charles III’s Childhood Drawing to Ancient Greek Gold, Bugatti Cars, Bahraini Art, Riva Boats, and the Aguas Zarcas Meteorite at London’s Royal Hospital Chelsea ...

King Charles speaks to guests during a reception at Buckingham Palace on Jan. 13, 2025. Aaron Chown - WPA Pool/Getty. Artifacts from the emperor's fortress were then auctioned off, some presented ...

Lost Treasures of Angkor: King's Gold, on "Secrets of the Dead." Ascending the Summit of Mt. Phu Kao. Video has Closed Captions CC.