Archaeologists recently uncovered a 1,500-year-old baptistery in Vence, France, revealing insights into early Christian ...

In a paper published Wednesday (Aug. 20) in the journal Science Advances, researchers analyzed the remains of 82 people ...

Despite its proximity to other groups of Neanderthals and the era’s modern humans, the lineage of the specimen, dubbed ...

Alexander the Great was assassinated and his remains and tomb transferred to many different places across the centuries, a ...

Eight years later, the matter of what to put in the window of a medieval castle has nearly been resolved…maybe. Luckily, the ...

The French Navy's shipwreck discovery at 8,421 feet sets a new archaeological record, preserving 16th-century history deep ...

Hundreds of people visited the site of where an Anglo-Saxon ship was buried to celebrate its 1,400th anniversary. Sutton Hoo ...

The human-like skull was discovered in a cave in northern Greece, but scientists were baffled over who it belonged to ...

Study shows Neolithic farmers cannibalized their enemies after violent clashes, uncovering a brutal side of prehistoric life ...

Analysis of 82 sets of human remains dating back to the Neolithic age found that when one group invaded another in northern France, the victors tortured and mutilated their invaders and used their ...

An extinct group of humans that were once widespread in Asia don’t have an official species name – part of the reason is ...

Archaeologists have uncovered evidence of sacrificial "trophy body parts" in what is believed to be one of Europe's earliest ...