Barnsley’s Cleopatra has come home to reign with TV Egyptologist Prof Joann Fletcher’s spectacular new free exhibition ...

How did hundreds of Montana granite stones end up in farm fields in Oregon’s Willamette Valley? Take a hike along an Ice Age trail to find out.

An extraordinary rhino fossil found in the Arctic is reshaping everything we know about prehistoric life and evolution.

A traveling art exhibit celebrating African civilizations, Egyptian mythology, and historic landscapes arrives in ...

Ancient Greek geographer Pausanias wrote that Lycosura in Arcadia is the oldest city in the world and "the first that the sun beheld." ...

The discovery of the universe’s oldest stars, identified within our own Milky Way galaxy, marks a significant leap forward in our understanding of cosmic history. These ancient stars, formed shortly ...

National Geographic archaeologist George E. Stuart reported in 1975 on the scientists who sought to decode the ancient language—and the looters who stood in their way.

A Quebec landowner says huge stone formations on his property could point to evidence of a previously unknown chapter in ...

New research on the ancient Maya city of Ucanal in northern Guatemala reveals that its engineers maintained biologically clean drinking water for nearly 1,500 years, an extraordinary achievement in a ...

Research archaeologist Daniel Pierce, formerly of Imperial, hopes he and his colleague will head back to the Amazon this summer to find more evidence of a previously unknown ancient civilization.

Ancient Greece has traditionally been periodized into five eras: the Bronze Age, Iron Age, Archaic Age, Classical Age, and ...

Advanced 3D reconstructions of the comb jelly’s aboral organ reveal a sensory system far more complex than scientists expected. The organ contains a wide variety of specialized cells and is closely ...