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 ...

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

A huge discovery has been made along North Carolina’s Cape Fear River, after maritime archaeologists searched the waters near Fort Anderson. The team uncovered four incredible shipwrecks, one of which ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

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

The winners of major battles throughout history have celebrated their victories with parades, parties and fireworks. Today, car drivers are showered in champagne after their final lap and professional ...