Chandni Chowk MP Praveen Khandelwal’s letter to Union Home Minister Amit Shah asking that Delhi be renamed Indraprastha (see ...

Carthaginian bronze coins discovered earlier in Norway have revealed ancient trade secrets and the illegal sale of Punic ...

The Grand Egyptian Museum finally opens in Cairo after many delays. This epic museum displays over 100,000 artefacts, ...

Top image: Various tools, utensils and other artifacts that were recovered after the Typhoon Halong scattered them from a significant Yup'ik archaeological site, known as the Nunalleq site, in ...

Chumash Painted Cave State Historic Park in Santa Barbara is exactly that kind of magical find—a pocket-sized portal to ancient California hiding in plain sight. This isn’t your standard tourist ...

Excavation at the ancient city of Sardis reveals evidence of Lydian, Greek, and Roman history, earning it UNESCO World ...

The name “Besh-Ba-Gowah” comes from the Western Apache language, roughly translating to “place of metal” or “metal camp,” a nod to the area’s rich mining history that came centuries after the original ...

We now have only the second high-quality genome from an ancient Denisovan human, which reveals there were more populations of ...

Scientists say they have found a way to test ancient human remains for hormones linked with pregnancy, a breakthrough that ...

Archaeologists have studied how astronauts use the International Space Station to improve its potential future successors.

A 45,000-year-old Neanderthal bone found in Crimea shows ancient humans traveled thousands of miles, linking Europe and ...

The hotly anticipated new museum boasts some of the greatest treasures of antiquity. But there are some notable exceptions.