Archaeologists believe that the 'world's oldest pyramid' might not have been built by humans. The Djoser Step pyramid is said ...

The discovery, made near the village of Holzthum in northern Luxembourg, includes 141 gold solidi, coins minted under the ...

The ruins of the oldest church ever discovered in Finland are providing new insights about how Christianity spread here, and ...

In 1983 archaeologists excavating a cave in South Africa discovered an unusual femur bone. It belonged to an unspecified ...

As one of history's most famous figures, many stop to wonder what Cleopatra VII Philopator really looked like.

Evidence of the existence of the pre-historic peoples of Wales is to be found all over the country, literally on the ground ...

A metallic and reflective visual anomaly, called the Taraia Object, is the main body and tail of the missing aircraft, ...

A famous Roman mosaic depicting Alexander the Great is revealing new insights into antiquity. As part of an ongoing ...

One of the first applications of laser-stimulated fluorescence in anthropology, the tattoos contain lines only 0.1 millimeter ...

The colorful material weighed over 5 pounds and was likely made to decorate an emperor’s palace, Italian officials said.

The annual DNR Division of Historic Preservation & Archaeology photo contest has started, with a deadline of Friday, April 4, for entering. Open to photographers of any age and skill level, the ...

Drunken, barbaric warriors who went into battle naked against the Romans — or matriarchal societies with refined artistry and ...