A TRAGIC tale of a savage lion attack on a teenage boy has been revealed by archaeologists – and miraculously, he survived ...

Sometimes it takes a village to raise a window. Between 2015 and 2017, skilled masons meticulously carved and beveled arches and four-lobed flourishes for a Gothic-style stone window frame in Guédelon ...

Nearly a million artifacts spanning four centuries of New York history were stored at the World Trade Center. These are the stories they told. Clean-up crews work through the rubble at Ground Zero in ...

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Traditional sources and scholars have long hypothesized the location of this sacred chest. But tracing its whereabouts is ...

Once thought to be brutish and unintelligent, Neanderthals were far more advanced than history books claimed. New archaeological evidence shows they used tools, cared for their sick, and created ...

The ancient city of Dholavira, the southern centre of the Harappan Civilization, is sited on the arid island of Khadir in the State of Gujarat. Occupied between ca. 3000-1500 BCE, the archaeological ...

Not every notable discovery consists of a single extraordinary artifact, a previously unknown structure, or a newly revised date for an ancient technology. Some of the most significant discoveries ...

For the first time, two scholars have used radiocarbon analysis to pinpoint the era in which Pharaoh Nebpehtire Ahmose reigned over Egypt, determining that he must have ascended the throne in the ...

Cecil B. DeMille made him the face of biblical tyranny, but history tells a different story. Despite Charlton Heston's iconic performance, there is zero archaeological evidence that Ramses II was the ...