By examining ancient walrus DNA, an international research team led by Lund University in Sweden have retraced the walrus ...

For the first time in 3,500 years, scientists have revealed a likeness of the face of Amenhotep I, the Egyptian pharaoh who founded the Valley of the Kings.

Ancient geoglyphs, etched onto the hillsides by indigenous groups from over 1,000 years ago, are under attack – by off-road ...

By Simon Rodway/The ConversationIreland and Wales share more than just geographical proximity; they have deep cultural and ...

For over a century, the skeletal remains of sailors from Sir John Franklin’s ill-fated expedition to the Northwest Passage ...

By Corey J. A. Bradshaw et al./The ConversationImagine growing up beside the eastern Mediterranean Sea 14,000 years ago.

Researchers have successfully brought back to life a mysterious seed discovered in a cave in the Judean Desert during the ...

Archaeologists and conservators working at the Moche site of Pañamarca in the Nepeña Valley of north-coastal Peru have discovered a pillared throne room with imagery and evidence that it was used by a ...

Scanning the Pharaohs: CT Imaging of the New Royal Kingdom Mummies by Dr. Zahi Hawass was recognized as one of the 2016 ...

Over 3,000 years ago, in Tollense, a river valley that now lies in northern Germany, two large armies clashed in what is now ...

The world’s oldest preserved cheese…arranged like jewelry…in the form of a dairy necklace grave good? A new discovery ticks ...

Just imagine – the famed bronze-winged lion above one of the columns in Piazzetta San Marco, often seen as a universal symbol ...