Archaeologists excavating in southwestern France have uncovered one of the most remarkable Roman burial discoveries in recent decades - a richly furnished funeral pyre containing gold treasures, ...

Ancient genetic data from central Argentina reveal a previously unknown human population that endured there for millennia.

Scientists have finally solved the mystery of Easter Island as they pinpoint who built the iconic stone heads over 900 years ...

The circular arrangement of pits forms a boundary over two kilometers wide, enclosing more than three square kilometers around the Durrington Walls henge and Woodhenge monuments. Each pit measures up ...

In a remote floodplain of Brazil’s Amazonas state, a massive tree fell—and with it, a long-buried layer of Indigenous history ...

The island of Flores has guarded one of science’s greatest mysteries: could it be that the Flores man did not actually die out completely?

When South Korean archaeologists announced on Nov. 10 that they had raised a 15th-century tax ship from the seabed off the ...

Mythology, folklore and even the Bible tell us that giants once roamed the Earth. And, it turns out, there’s evidence to back ...

Lola and Manuel Álvarez Bravo saw early 20th century Mexico for what it really was, and shared that vision with the wider ...

In an advance that could mark a turning point in the understanding of the universe, a research team from the University of ...

The building sits conveniently in Springfield’s commercial district, making it easily accessible whether you’re a local or just passing through Missouri’s third-largest city. Once inside, the ...

Tucked between the rolling hills of Greenville, South Carolina sits a weekend wonderland where treasure hunting isn’t just a metaphor—it’s a full-contact sport with bargains as the trophy.