Born in 1935 in Schaffhausen, Switzerland, von Däniken was the son of a cloth manufacturer and grew up under strict religious ...

Archaeologists excavating at Tadım Fortress and Höyük in eastern Turkey have unearthed a remarkable stone seal dating back 7,500 years, pushing evidence of organized settlement in the Elazig region ...

New archaeological findings at the Epang Palace site in Northwest China's Shaanxi Province confirm that the palace was built ...

Israeli archaeologist Prof. Gabriel Barkay, who co-founded the Temple Mount Sifting Project and made key discoveries in ...

Found in an elite military hoard, this "once-in-a-lifetime" discovery challenges what we know about Iron Age warfare.

The trumpets were commonly used to inspire Celtic warriors, but Romans captured them as war trophies. The discovery could be ...

A diver stumbled across the find of a lifetime off the coast of Sardinia when a stray shiny item loosened itself from the sea ...

Artefacts unearthed during the construction of a major new road in Leeds have been revealed for the first time. A prehistoric ...

The bad news for Philadelphia is that these advantages are being squandered by leadership that can’t translate assets into ...

Von Daniken's 1968 debut 'Chariots Of The Gods' sold millions with its claim that advanced aliens once visited Earth, leaving ...

A "princely" grave of a horse buried alongside two people has been discovered by archaeologists working on one of Britain's ...

Ancient artefacts unearthed and collected during the construction of a huge Leeds transport project have been preserved at a ...