In a Polish forest, metal detectorists discovered a Roman spatha sword, dating back over 1,700 years, near Kraków-Częstochowa Upland. The sword, broken in two, might have been used by Vandal warriors ...

However, some ... photos that capture the beauty of the universe Leo P is similar to the primordial galaxies of the early universe, so astronomers can learn a lot about early cosmic history ...

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Discovered on accident in Rimini, Italy, this surgeon’s house and the hooks, scalpels, and mortars inside have expanded what ...

Archaeologists discovered an unusual bronze artifact studded with holes while excavating the ancient city of Hadrianopolis in ...

Ancient DNA is telling us more and more about humans and environments long past. Could it also help rescue the future?

Found beneath an older tomb near Tarquinia, the painted chamber depicts several intricate scenes, including a metallurgical ...

Depicting Taoist deities in a misty landscape, a Qing dynasty lacquer panel inlaid with jade and agate is among thousands of ...

Find out what was going on in the oceans while dinosaurs dominated the land in the Fossil Marine Reptiles gallery. See some of the most complete fossils of these prehistoric sea animals, including ...

Recent travelers, especially history buffs, loved visiting Ancient Agora. Though some wished the site offered more written information about its ruins, many felt the locale had a better atmosphere ...

Old Carvings on Limestone Found Deep Inside a Cave Are Oldest Known Neanderthal Prints In 2024, researchers announced their ...

Part of the Janette Rosing Collection of England, the artwork consists of some of the earliest landscape photography from mid ...