The intricately crafted coffin dates back more than 1,500 years. Researchers say it weighs around 1,650 pounds, "comparable ...

The archaeologists also discovered two stone bowl-like vessels, of a type that according to Jewish law cannot become ritually ...

Now fully reassembled, this extraordinary royal craft, one of the oldest planked vessels in the world ... in a carved stone pit directly beneath the museum where it now rests.

Similar stone vessels have previously been found in Laos and Indonesia. The details of the discovery - which involved researchers from three universities in India and Australia - were published in ...

Witch bottle researchers at the Museum of London Archaeology said the glass or stone vessels were believed to have been used as objects for protection or as the containers of a cure against ...