In A.D. 1940, the Egyptian Antiquities Service excavated the important mastaba of the vizier Mehu, who lived during the Sixth Dynasty. Its importance is due to the perfect condition of its painted decorations, especially those of the...

On the east side of Khufu's pyramid, there is a modern building in which the boat that was excavated in AD 1954 is displayed.

Four oil lamps from the Hellenistic period were found during excavations at the location of the Alexandria Library.

Despite being the fact that human remains at the site are the oldest that have been found in Washington, and at the time of excavation, the oldest set of remains found in North America, the site was submerged under water after the...

Located on Nodena Plantation; type site for an important Late Mississippian cultural component, the Nodena phase; date from about 1400-1700 AD; first excavations in 1897.

Reminders of this earliest contact between Pueblo Indians and Spanish Colonials: the ruins of four mission churches and the partially excavated pueblo of Las Humanas.

This web-article overviews the excavational findings at the Harappan village of Rakhigarhi. Read about various relics, fossils, and constructions which are "Expected to reveal information on the Harappa and Mohenjodaro civilizations."

This web-article overviews the excavational findings at the Harappan village of Rakhigarhi. Read about various relics, fossils, and constructions which are "Expected to reveal information on the Harappa and Mohenjodaro civilizations."

This web-article overviews the excavational findings at the Harappan village of Rakhigarhi. Read about various relics, fossils, and constructions which are "Expected to reveal information on the Harappa and Mohenjodaro civilizations."

Archaeological excavation at Xochitecatl indicate that it was an area of production for obsidian goods. Site can be viewed in English and Spanish.

Excavation and dating of materials found help researchers to create a chronology of cultural phases to determine the demise of Mayan peoples living at Cerros site.

Excavation of tomb indicates the occupant was elite as indicated by wooden snake. Several Mayan artifacts are pictured.

Excavations at Medias Aguas show a variety of architectural characteristics. The site may have been used as a funerary.

Using El Mapa de Teozacoalco which was created in 1580 using Mixtec codex paintings, researchers were able to identify and excavate many early Mixtex cities.

See almost 150 photographs of the village of Deir el-Medina. Photos of the craftsmen's houses, tombs, necropolis, and excavations.

See almost 150 photographs of the village of Deir el-Medina. Photos of the craftsmen's houses, tombs, necropolis, and excavations.

See almost 150 photographs of the village of Deir el-Medina. Photos of the craftsmen's houses, tombs, necropolis, and excavations.

See almost 150 photographs of the village of Deir el-Medina. Photos of the craftsmen's houses, tombs, necropolis, and excavations.

See almost 150 photographs of the village of Deir el-Medina. Photos of the craftsmen's houses, tombs, necropolis, and excavations.

See almost 150 photographs of the village of Deir el-Medina. Photos of the craftsmen's houses, tombs, necropolis, and excavations.

See almost 150 photographs of the village of Deir el-Medina. Photos of the craftsmen's houses, tombs, necropolis, and excavations.

See almost 150 photographs of the village of Deir el-Medina. Photos of the craftsmen's houses, tombs, necropolis, and excavations.

See almost 150 photographs of the village of Deir el-Medina. Photos of the craftsmen's houses, tombs, necropolis, and excavations.

See almost 150 photographs of the village of Deir el-Medina. Photos of the craftsmen's houses, tombs, necropolis, and excavations.