Recent archaeological discoveries have unveiled ruins believed to be part of a civilization dating back 20,000 years, ...

Once thought lost forever, the ancient stronghold has been mapped in detail thanks to breakthrough laser-scanning technology.

Ancient Lost Worlds and Hidden History. On location videos made by author and adventurer Brien Foerster exploring Peru, ...

The settlement roughly dates back to the transition from the Neolithic period to the Bronze Age. Researchers used noninvasive ...

A 12-year-old school boy in Canada has created a working death ray based on the model by ancient Greek mathematician ...

New imaging technology has allowed scientists to decipher the tattoos of an Iron Age mummy—and study them like never before.

Early human ancestors also carried these toolkits of carved and chipped stones long distances, possibly indicating an ...

It was supposed to be impossible. But the evidence just keeps mounting. A 140,000-year-old child’s skull discovered in Israel ...

Hundreds of stone tools discovered in Kenya have revealed that human relatives traveled long distances to find raw material.

A handprint dating back 4,000 years has been found on a "soul house," a type of ancient Egyptian tomb offering, which will go on display in England this fall.

The ancient tattoos, which would have required trained artistry and hours of work, would be difficult for even modern tattooists to produce, a new study suggests ...