Archaeologists thought they had found one grave, but excavation efforts turned up a treasure trove of ancient tools and coins ...

The hair color of the ancient Greeks has long intrigued historians. Luckily, evidence of their appearance can be found in ...

While ancient Greece is one of the best known cultures of antiquity, there are no surviving historical narratives covering ...

The discovery of an 11th-century Islamic astrolabe in Verona, Italy, has captivated historians and scientists alike. With ...

Ever since the term “Snowball Earth” was first proposed in a 1992 paper, it has prompted substantial debate among scientists.

Archaeologists in Tajikistan have discovered a rock-shelter that may have been a migration site for Neanderthals, Denisovans, ...

Scientists have disclosed the extraordinary fossils of an ancient marine creature often identified as ... lived around 240 ...

The site also features several ancient temples and ruins that date back to the Chalukya and Hoysala periods. Exploring Maski ...

By 3.6 billion years ago, Mars should have become too cold for liquid water, but something kept the rivers flowing.

Now, after examining the geomorphological features and surface composition of Utopia Planitia sent back by Zhurong, ...

Thousand-year-old seeds, and traces hidden in the soil for more than 5,000 years, have a lot to tell us. They provide clues ...

A new study finds that the disturbance-demanding plant species oak, hazel and yew were abundant in Europe's forests before modern humans arrived, strengthening the argument that ancient vegetation was ...