Mountain-rappeling scientists uncover a crossbow bolt, part of a slingshot and 25 ancient shoes in vulture nesting sites ...

Archaeologists discovered a 6400–6100 B.C. sandstone figurine in Azerbaijan’s Damjili Cave, marking a rare find from the ...

One of the largest volcanic eruptions in the last 10,000 years took place at the Greek island of Thera (Santorini) in the ...

Unveiling the 289-million-year-old stalagmite from Oklahoma, a remarkable find that challenges our understanding of ancient ...

From thunder gods to serpent slayers, scholars are reconstructing myths that vanished millennia ago. How much further can we ...

A bargain hunter recently spotted ancient artifacts, including rings and medallions, that were up for sale for a mere $30. The customer noticed the treasures at a thrift store in Chilliwack, Canada, ...

Finding 9,000-year-old organic remains in eastern Norway is extraordinarily rare due to acidic soil conditions that typically destroy such materials quickly. The exceptional preservation at Horten has ...

In a groundbreaking discovery, archaeologists have uncovered the oldest hippopotamus ivory artifact ever found in the Iberian Peninsula, shedding new light on trade networks during the Copper Age.

As all these discoveries show, the land’s buried secrets have the power to transform our understanding of history, faith, and ...

Iraq has retrieved over 40,000 stolen ancient artifacts smuggled outside of the country in the past four years from around the world, according to the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Antiquities.