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Ancient Maya cities, “super highways” revealed in latest survey

The findings were first published last month in the journal Ancient Mesoamerica

Archaeologists discovered dozens of headless bodies in a 7,000-year-old mass grave

The heads may have been severed in a brutal act of war or by priests to honor the dead

Norway archaeologists find “world’s oldest runestone”

Older runes have been found on other items, but not on stone

“Trash mounds” of 1,300-year-old fabrics, still vividly colored, unearthed in Israel (photo)

The “trash mounds” contained cotton and silk fabrics likely imported from China and India about 1,300 years ago, researchers said

Thessaloniki Metro construction reveals unimaginable treasures

There is even a paved road with colonnades and a line of Byzantine period shops and workshops

Egypt unveils ancient royal tomb in Luxor

"The first elements discovered so far inside the tomb seem to indicate that it dates back to the 18th dynasty" of pharaohs Akhenaton & Tutankhamun

Byzantine Woman’s Remains Found at a Castle in Turkey

The grave was found under stones in an area of the castle that once contained a church and a monastery

3,000-year-old wishing well uncovered in Germany

Take a look at the items left inside

Why was Roman concrete so durable? Scientists say it could heal itself

The legacy of Roman architecture

Lasers map mysteries of the Maya calendar, centuries older than thought

The scientists employed the use of aerial surveys technology over an area of 32,641 square miles (84,516 square kilometers)

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