However, one ancient superpower continues to fascinate researchers and the public, who flock to museums and local libraries to learn more about its culture, innovations, and military prowess. Ancient ...

Cultures throughout history have put lead to use for wacky and often deeply poisonous purposes ...

These bloody words were written by 19th-Century antiquarian H.S. Cuming in On the discovery of Celtic crania in the vicinity ...

"Violence is a particularly common theme for later prehistoric human remains from watery places," said the head researcher.

"I'm a girl from Minnesota who loves to ski. I realize people might not believe that. Maybe their perception will change ...

Over 5,300 years ago, ancient herders known as the Yamna people emerged from the steppes of what is now Ukraine, going on to ...

When jingoism reigns supreme, science takes a backseat. The recent announcement by Chief Minister M. K. Stalin that Iron Age began in Tamil Nadu is a case in point.

Countless human bones have been found at the bottom of the River Thames in England, and some of them have been dated back to ...

A new study of human remains dredged from the Thames River reveals that people frequently deposited corpses there in the ...

Climate change, invasions, and economic decline contributed to the collapse of Mediterranean Bronze Age civilizations.

By 1600 b.c., less than one in 20 bones found at sites in the Levant typically come from pigs, and most of those appear to be ...

Five years later, having developed a passion for rugby, Oliver was playing a match with his local team, Rockcliff Rugby Club, ...