Mushrooms have been used by ancient humans for millennia, but archaeologists have only just uncovered their pivotal role in ...

A lost page of the Archimedes Palimpsest containing work on the sphere and cylinder has been identified in France.

Archaeologists in Uzbekistan have uncovered 80,000-year-old arrowheads, possibly crafted by Neanderthals.

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Archaeologists uncovered a culturally rich ancient tomb in Spain. The 5,000-year-old stone tomb in Malaga is an impressive 42 feet in length. Full of ...

Scientists have discovered a new species of chiton, an ancient marine mollusk that has remained virtually unchanged for the ...

The charred scrolls of Herculaneum, buried under the ash of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, have long mesmerized scholars with their mysteries. Discovered in the 1750s at the villa of Julius ...

The first installment of a gripping new trilogy blends high-concept science fiction with global conspiracy and ancient ...

"It's a kind of notice board … where people left messages, history, greetings, insults, drawings and much more." ...

Daniel Pierce, from Jefferson County, claims his team discovered undocumented ancient geoglyphs in the Amazon, potentially reshaping South American history.

The research, published in Science Advances, brought together scientists from Otago and the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology. The team closely examined the molecular structure of Bas63, a ...

In the collections of the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology at the University of Cambridge is a small copper-alloy tool from a cemetery at Badari in Upper Egypt. It is just 63 millimeters long ...

A member of the Hani ethnic group, Yang's journey from the Honghe Hani and Yi autonomous prefecture in Yunnan province to ...