In February, a Russian drone strike damaged the new sarcophagus covering Chernobyl’s Reactor 4. As a result, several holes appeared in the protective structure, leaving it unable to perform its ...

Last year, archaeologists discovered an ancient Italian tomb decorated with frescoes of popular myths, including an image of ...

Nine steps down a stone staircase in Egypt’s Aga Khan Mausoleum, archaeologists discovered a host of hieroglyphic ...

An ‘exceptional’ sarcophagus dating back to the second century was found buried in France, the first time archeologists have found an unlooted tomb at the site of an ancient Roman city ...

Archaeologists in Turkey have discovered a sarcophagus that they believe could belong to Saint Nicholas — the generous Christian holy man who inspired Santa Claus. DHA The limestone sarcophagus ...

Chernobyl 'Sarcophagus' That Holds in Radiation From the World's Worst Nuclear Disaster Is About to Cave in Under Its Own Weight Published Aug 08, 2019 at 12:22 PM EDT Updated Aug 12, 2019 at 2:20 ...

A Roman-era sarcophagus, likely to have belonged to a prominent individual, was uncovered at the site of a 2,000-year-old Roman cemetery discovered last year in the northern Gaza Strip, the ...

During an excavation in Turkey, a sarcophagus was discovered that is believed to be the burial site of Saint Nicholas. (iStock; Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Turkey) ...

Looted sarcophagus more than 2,000 years old is returned to Egypt from the U.S. Mostafa Waziri, an Egyptian antiquities official, examines an ancient wooden sarcophagus returned to Egypt by the U.S.

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 is currently ...

A wooden sarcophagus estimated to date back more than two millennia that was seized from the Houston Museum of Natural Sciences last year has been returned to Egypt. The artifact was taken from an ...