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• Archaeologists working at Jinyang ancient city in Shanxi province believe they've found the site of the Jinyang Palace, which dates from the Sui Dynasty (581-618).

Archaeologists working at Jinyang ancient city in Shanxi province believe they've found the site of the Jinyang Palace, which dates from the Sui Dynasty (581-618).

• Stash of Sun King's valuables found close to Arctic in Siberia

Over 300 years old, the 'jetons' - used in lieu of coins or for counting - were found along with artifacts hoarded by the Northern Selkups.

• Revealed: 6,000-year-old amulet was created with ancient technology

This involves shining a light on the artefact and then measuring the amount of light that bounces back.

• Ancient Claros in western Turkey becoming a center of faith tourism

New findings in excavations of ancient Greek city Claros, located in İzmir's Menderes, contribute to development of religious tourism

• In the Stavropol region found burial age 25,000 years

The findings that 25 thousand years, found in Stavropol (Russia) archaeologists. An ancient tomb supposedly belongs to the Bronze age. Now, scientists will be easier to know how our ancestors lived and how was undeveloped their way of life.

• Archaeologists reveal new findings on the history of the early-Islamic caliphate palace Khirbat al-Minya

New excavations are underway to investigate the use of the palace Khirbat Al-Minya following the severe earthquake of 749 AD. New findings show that the building lost its palatial function as a result of the earthquake and was subsequently only used by cr

• Large-scale ancient tomb excavated in C China’s Henan

The excavation of a large-scale ancient tomb from the period of Three Kingdoms (AD 220-280) has come to an end in Xizhu village in Luoyang city, Central China's Henan province, Nov 10, 2016.

• Authorities hot on trail of missing cultural relics

Beijing has stepped up efforts to stop the sale of illegally obtained Chinese cultural relics by auction houses, collectors and museums.

• Stone statues of the first Millennium BC found in Nagorno-Karabakh

Eight anthropomorphic stelae Dating from the beginning of the first Millennium BC, was found near the village nor Karmiravan Martakert region of Nagorno-Karabakh. The monument was accidentally discovered by a resident of the village, said the Department o

• Millennia-old Egyptian mummy discovered in 'very good condition'

A sarcophagus containing a millennia-old mummy which was found by Spanish archaeologists near the southern Egyptian town of Luxor.

• Ancient Lydian city in Turkey needs meticulous study

The carved houses and tombs in Mesotimolos can be seen in the valley surrounded by volcanic rocks, while it is also possible to come across thousands-of-years-old human footprints in the volcanic remains of the region.Mesotimolos, a city from the Lydian c

• Desert palaces of Tunisia a busy tourist attraction

Desert palaces in Tunisian cities Medenine and Tataouine reflects architectural structure of southern cities, where tribal culture were influential back then.Bearing traces of southern culture and architecture and witnessing the history for more than 300

• Pamukkale's ancient city of Hierapolis Turkey's most visited archaeological site

Turkey's museums and archaeological sites drew significant numbers of tourists in 2015, reaching 30 million, recent statistics from the Cultural Heritage and Museums General Directorate show.For archaeological sites, the Hierapolis of Phrygia, a major anc

• Burial site of Siberian Robin Hood unearthed in Altai Republic

Medieval archer's 'unique quiver' and arrows with iron tips found in hole in a cliff, along with his wooden sarcophagus.

• Ancient tomb discovered in Kuqa county, Xinjiang

An ancient tomb has been discovered at a construction site in Kuqa county in Aksu prefecture in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region on Nov 2, 2016.

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