Overall, the study tells us that by 1021 CE, the Vikings were already in North America. They could have been there earlier, ...

Archaeologists in Iraq race to save unfired cuneiform tablets uncovered at Kurd Qaburstan, using urgent conservation to ...

Wyoming’s “dinosaur mummies,” once thought to preserve fossilized flesh, are actually detailed clay molds formed by microbes ...

Flash flooding in the Valley of the Kings has caused damage to the fragile rock beneath and above the tomb of King ...

A new analysis of stone tools offers strong evidence for the theory that ancient people from the Pacific Rim traveled a ...

Rather than keeping out invaders, it's believed the curves in these ancient fortress walls helped prevent them being eroded ...

University of Sheffield and University College London researchers have made the first successful detection of estrogen, ...

A new study finds a striking link between poor health and support for populist parties.

New research uncovers how ancient tides shaped the rise of Sumer. A newly released study questions established beliefs about how urban civilization first emerged in ancient Mesopotamia, proposing that ...

A GROUP of scientists in Argentina have unearthed a dinosaur egg so perfectly preserved that it looks like it was laid ...

During a routine water retention project in the Bavarian countryside at Wolkertshofen in Germany, archaeologists spent the ...

Excavations are shedding light on what life was like at the ancient site, which may have once housed hundreds of soldiers at ...