British archaeologists recently made a discovery that sounds like something straight out of an Indiana Jones movie: a secret ...

What’s the Nabataean kingdom? No one really knows a great deal about the Nabateans. However, they’re thought to have made ...

The ancient structure serves as the cinematic resting place of the Holy Grail in the 1989 film Indiana Jones and the Last ...

A recent excavation has unearthed 12 human skeletons and a chamber of grave offerings near Petra’s Treasury building, a ...

Archaeologists have discovered a secret tomb at the Treasury monument in Petra, Jordan - one of the Seven Wonders of the World. A long-buried tomb containing the remains of 12 ancient skeletons ...

The tombs are believed to be older than the Treasury itself and features walls that haven’t been seen before in the area.

Jordan Tourism Board A newly designated Unesco World Heritage Site joins Jordan’s array of ancient wonders Jordan’s cities, ...

Archaeologists have made a startling discovery at Petra, the famous ancient city in Jordan, known for its role in the Indiana ...

Archaeologists found a tomb with 12 skeletons beneath the Treasury in Petra, Jordan. The discovery provides rare insight into ...

After receiving permission from the Jordanian government to explore the site ... on swaths of what is now Jordan and Israel. Its then capital, Petra, oversaw many of the region’s key trade ...

Researchers have long hoped to more deeply explore the Petra Treasury site ... a nonprofit based in Jordan and directed by Creasman, a professor at the University of Arizona.

Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. At the heart of the ancient city of Petra, Jordan, carved into pink sandstone cliffs, lies an elaborate ...