A chopping wound above the eye and more carnage solve a mystery that stumped archeologists for a century.
The ancient Egyptians practiced human sacrifice around 5,000 years ago, a period shortly after the country was first unified, a new study finds. In the new study, Roselyn Campbell ...
A study of a pre-Hispanic molar with a jadeite inlay concludes it was treated while its owner was still alive. The find is the first documented case of such an inlay in a Mayan back molar. View on eur ...
A new archaeological discovery suggests that people in present-day Georgia have feasted with cacao for 1,000 years ...
The black-and-white photograph of a long-lost artifact depicts four serekhs, symbols of Egyptian rulers, and two of them, a ...
Mars has fascinated humanity for generations. A former CIA Psychic has now gone on the record to talk about their experience.
Poor insulation from primitive feathers may explain why some ancient birds went extinct after the asteroid impact ...
A particular pitch-dark zone of sea floor is home to more than a trillion nodules, potato-sized lumps that have built up ...
It’s one of the biggest hoards of its kind ever found in Germany, worth roughly six years of a Roman soldier’s savings.
Most recently, researchers have used mass spectrometry-based proteomics to analyze the glues and adhesives in a broad set of Egyptian artifacts, according to a new paper published in the journal ...
Skulls of servants buried beside Egypt's first kings show breaks from around the time of death, a sign many of them may have been killed.
The York Gospels, a 1,000-year-old manuscript, revealed ancient sheeppox virus DNA preserved in its parchment pages, stunning ...