The structure is named the "House of Phaedra" after the mythic queen of Athens. It has a well-preserved painting of her displayed on a wall, according to a Pompeii archaeological park press release.

The mysterious fairy houses of Sardinia, known as Domus de Janas, have just been listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Remnants from a unique Neolithic culture, they are fascinating for their history ...

Archaeologists in Italy found three prehistoric tombs, known as “fairy houses,” with artifacts inside. The photo shows Tomb XIX. Photo from the Regional Secretariat of the Ministry of Culture for ...

EAGLE COUNTY — One of the oldest archaeological sites ever unearthed in Colorado was discovered on a sagebrush plateau in northern Eagle County 30 years ago this summer. In May 1987, a crew from Eagle ...

An exciting and unique find from over 5,000 years ago was uncovered during the construction of a railroad. Archaeologists have discovered evidence of a stone-paved cellar dating back to the Stone Age ...

An ancient house of the dead has been unearthed near Stonehenge. The Neolithic burial chamber, which likely dates to approximately 5,600 to 5,700 years ago, would have been an earthen structure that ...

DONG THAP: The ancient houses in Cai Be Commune, Long Khanh Commune, and Cai Lay Ward stand as captivating destinations for both domestic and international tourists visiting Dong Thap province. These ...

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