Early Irish people were dark skinned with blue eyes – documentary

Early bronze age tomb uncovered near Marlborough

Incredible Marcus Aurelius bust is among a treasure trove of 2,000-year-old Roman bronze artefacts dug up by detectorist

detectorist finds UXB at brighton beach

USS Johnston: Sub dives to deepest-known shipwreck

Hidden treasure: Hertford Union Canal gives up its secrets

Pistol once owned by sailor who served on HMS Victory during the Battle of Trafalgar to go under the hammer in Yorkshire

Stone Age humans were HYPERCARNIVORES: Our ancestors survived on mostly meat until just 80,000 years ago when...

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Stained glass window’s violent past unearthed at Burton Constable Hall

Is this the earliest drawing of the crucifixion? 1,970-year old carving made at ancient Roman slave school lampoons...

First humans who crossed the Bering Strait some 15,000 years ago had indigenous Australian DNA that is now found in the

Queen sends Maundy coins to 190 recipients including a 101-year-old skier by post instead of handing them out personally

Four men to appear at Chester court charged in connection with heritage crimes

Magnet fishing: Hundreds in the district now hooked on fast-growing hobby

Dig reveals 6,000-year-old salt hub in North Yorkshire

Archaeologists make 'significant discovery' at former Longton potbank

Forrest Fenn treasure hunter jailed for digging up Yellowstone cemetery

Building on Wallingford police station and Saxon town could start

Metal detectorist gobsmacked as 2,000-year-old brooch found in field sells for £55,000

Unusual Bronze Age ring found in field by novice metal detectorist

Trunks, stumps and roots of ancient trees from 6,000-year-old forest are uncovered by lowest tide of the year on Cornish

How royal inbreeding led to Europe's darkest days

Digital images made of Leith medieval graveyard skulls

National Trust 'concerned' as 100 metal detecting holes appear at Magna Carta site

Crucifixion, drowned in a sack and being eaten by flesh-eating fish... the VERY gory ways people were murdered...

Museums buy more Treasure finds as metal detecting discoveries soar

'Illegal metal detecting' at Castell Dinas Brân in Llangollen

Antonine Wall metal detectorists sought by police

Bronze Age miners had cooked meals delivered to their workplace