In early November 1927, the front pages of newspapers all over France featured photographs not of the usual politicians, ...

The Yup’ik community was spared the widespread devastation wrought by the remnants of Typhoon Halong on its neighbors further ...

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

Skulls displayed in public 2,000 years ago were intended as a warning to enemies and a celebration of comrades, a new paper ...

At the northern end of Hadrian’s Wall, volunteers and archaeology students uncovered pottery, metalwork, soldiers’ tools, and ...

Freezing temperatures and ice have settled into the region, stalling immediate efforts to find and recover more displaced ...

Explore the intriguing tale of the Piltdown Man, archaeology's greatest hoax, and its lasting impact on scientific discovery.

This gilt-copper nose ornament, discovered at the archaeological site of Loma Negra in northern Peru, depicts the important ...

Mayan language experts have decoded the name of a previously unknown Maya queen on a stone inscription discovered last year.

While more evidence is needed to link paleo-Americans to Japan, it is possible that they came by boat instead of crossing the ...

Is it the long-faded colors of ancient artifacts from all around the world or the hushed sounds of visitors discussing what ...

Some of the recent advances in the quest to catch a whiff of history are featured in the new book Scents of Arabia: ...