Archaeology
Early Humans Survived European Ice Age by Hunting Caribou
Animals that evolved in warm, tropical climes rarely decide...
The World’s Oldest Shipwrecks Are in the Black Sea. Here’s Why
We imagine the ancient world as one made of...
Giant Herds of Rhino Once Roamed Prehistoric Nebraska
For over fifty years, a prehistoric rhinoceros mass grave...
Egyptian Tomb Discovery Sheds Light on Mysterious Royal Family
Archaeologists from the University of Pennsylvania were investigating Abydos,...
We’ve Just Learned More About the Mysterious People of the Green Sahara
Lush greenery is as unexpected in the Sahara as...
Toddler Stumbles on 3,800-Year-Old Amulet During Family Hike
When kids are outside they pick up anything that...
Archivists Discover New Stories About King Arthur Hidden in Ancient Book Binding
In the dying years of the Roman Empire, a...
Language Began At Least 135,000 Years Ago: New Study
When exactly did human language emerge? A new study...
Puppets With ‘Creepy’ Facial Expressions Found in El Salvador Pyramid
Archaeologists have unearthed five ceramic puppets from a pyramid...
20,000 Years Ago, Ancient North Americans Used Primitive Vehicles
At White Sands National Park in New Mexico, archaeologists...
The Great Wall Of China is Much Older Than We Thought
Some sections of Great Wall of China in Shandong...
Famous Ancient Cave Painters Were Also Cannibals
Eighteen thousand years ago, our Ice Age ancestors practiced...
Ancient New Mexican Roads Were Not Just For Transportation
In northwestern New Mexico lie the architectural remnants of...
First Pharaoh’s Tomb Since 1922 Discovered in Egypt
Archaeologists exploring a neglected corner of the Valley of...
We Have Been Dumping Bodies in the River Thames for 6,000 Years
Archaeologists have discovered a macabre part of the River...
Translate this Ancient Script and Earn $1 Million
Nurtured by the alluvial planes of the Indus river,...
Footprints Preserved in Stone Show Bronze Age People Fleeing Vesuvius Eruption
The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD destroyed...
Ancient Magician’s Tomb Discovered in Egypt
Archaeologists have unearthed a 4,000-year-old tomb in Saqqara, Egypt...
Found: The Site of Alexander the Great’s First Great Battle
Archaeologists have uncovered the long-lost site where Alexander the...
Archaeologists Uncover Shipwreck From Vasco da Gama’s Final Voyage
Archaeologists think they have identified the ship that took...
World’s Oldest Alphabet Discovered in Syria
Archaeologists have uncovered the oldest alphabet in human history....
The Mystery of the Centuries-Old Wreck Found in Norway’s Largest Lake
For over 30 years, starting in the 1940s, hundreds...
