In the thinning air atop a mountain in Colombia lived a “rare” — and unusual — creature. It had a “sharp” snout but no ears ...
Humans brains are preserved in the archaeological record more often than thought, according to a new study, but it’s not ...
Viking® ( today announced its newest ship for the Nile River—the 82-guest Viking Hathor—was "floated out," marking a major ...
There were various opportunities for ancient people to explore the body's interior, many of which related to religious and ...
David Tresilian continues his tour of world Egyptological collections in the run-up to the opening of Egypt’s Grand Egyptian ...
Researchers found the ancient tomb in El Caño Archaeological ... the archaeologists because he was entombed alongside a set of animal bone flutes that were likely used for religious ceremonies ...
hree ancient inscriptions found in North Sumatra in recent years have brought scholars a step closer to discovering how the province’s native Batak, one of the oldest cultures still recognizable ...
According to the Shanxi Archaeological Institute, an ancient monument, presumably a royal temple, was discovered about 300 meters from the ruins of the palace of the Northern Wei Dynasty.
Professor of Egyptology and Archaeology Laurel Bestock answers your questions about ancient Egypt from Twitter. What did ancient Egyptians sound like? Why is King Tut so enduringly popular?
The piece of Russian amber allowed scientists to recreate the ancient scene from the past and understand current animal behavior. The fossil, found in Kaliningrad, Russia, is a "unicorn" because ...
Slime molds, which live in soil, are truly ancient animals. They arrived on land ... A cephalopod fossil named Syllipsimopodi bideni was discovered in 2022, dating this ancestor of the octopus ...