His recreation suggests that ancient people may have been harnessing electricity millennia earlier than we thought.

Distillers help analyze alcohol discovered during excavation in historic Alta. Researchers say the vintage spirit surprisingly “held up” after 150 years.

New genetic data may bring researchers closer to solving one of the biggest historical mysteries — the burial place of the Genghis Khan family. Archaeologists have discovered burial sites in ...

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

The Thing in Dragoon, Arizona has been exploiting this psychological vulnerability since the 1950s, and honestly, we’re all better for it. Interstate 10 between Tucson and the New Mexico border is the ...

Ever wonder what happens when someone decides that rural Alabama needs its own version of one of the world’s most mysterious ancient monuments? Bamahenge in Elberta answers that question with a ...

The discovery of a mysterious vault beneath a popular British tourist town has launched an archaeological investigation ...

A grim discovery sheds new light on the dark history of a Nazi fortress.

A remarkable hoard of Roman metalwork uncovered during pipe-laying works in west Norfolk has been declared treasure, with experts saying it ...

A newly analyzed Greek inscription indicates that the Great Mosque of Homs likely stands on the site of the Roman Temple of the Sun, revealing a layered history of pagan, Christian, and Islamic ...

A new digital archive is making thousands of mysterious ancient Chinese emblematic symbols accessible to anyone with an internet connection. Yuwei Zhou, a PhD candidate in the Department of East Asian ...