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 ...

Eight XXL leather shoes have been recovered from Magna, a Roman-era fort along Hadrian's Wall. Archaeologists excavating a ...

DU's PhD scholar Sudeshna Biswas has been appointed as the Secretary of the World Archaeological Congress. Sudeshna Biswas, a ...

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

Ancient Lost Worlds and Hidden History. On location videos made by author and adventurer Brien Foerster exploring Peru, Bolivia, Egypt, Hawaii, Easter Island and other exotic places. With special ...

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

On the hillside of a Colorado valley ringed by bygone gold mines, a team of archaeologists-in-training wielding paintbrushes ...

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