There are more than 50 theories for the function of this 12-sided, pentagonal-faced bronze object — but archaeologists have ...

The Native American remains belong to Seminole and Miccosukee tribes in Florida and Oklahoma. They can be returned as early ...

An immersive new exhibition at the Intrepid Museum in New York City spotlights the science and technology behind the ...

Researchers at La Trobe University, Australia, and the University of Utah, U.S., report that recent DNA findings challenge ...

People have been getting drunk for millennia. Historical records show that alcohol was an integral part of many early ...

Students in a William & Mary anthropology class recently took a trip to Cherokee, North Carolina, to learn about Cherokee ...

The first full ancient Egyptian genome reveals ancestry from both North Africa and Mesopotamia. The individual likely worked ...

Along the Menominee River, on the border between Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula, archaeologists have discovered what they ...

For centuries, we’ve imagined Neanderthals as distant cousins — a separate species that vanished long ago. But thanks to ...

In 1929, archaeologists discovered the 140,000-year-old skeleton of a young girl in Skhūl Cave. The researchers believed her ...

German soldiers never set foot on the speck of land at the far end of the Aleutian Islands during World War II, but the name ...

Every Monument Will Fall’, says Dan Hicks in his new book, but what comes next?