Archaeologists found the remains of three children under the age of four alongside the artifact — suggesting that it was once ...

Scientists have determined the reddish-brown rock art found in a cave on Indonesia's Sulawesi Island is more than 44,000 ...

Hundreds of millions of trees die from lightning strikes worldwide every year, and as the climate changes, that number is ...

The wreck of the RAAF plane Baltimore FW282, which was shot down by the Nazis in December 1943, was found in the Aegean Sea ...

Mykhailo Viktorovych Polyakov attempted to contact the Sentinelese Tribe that lives on North Sentinel Island in the Indian ...

According to archaeology news site Ancient Origins, the Sumerian tablet was first uncovered at the site of the city of Uruk located in ancient Mesopotamia, which is in present-day Iraq. It was part of ...

When they burst onto the scene in 1968, Led Zeppelin established themselves as a force to be reckoned with by putting out iconic songs like “Whole Lotta Love,” “Immigrant Song,” and “Stairway To ...

The crumbling wooden water well above certainly doesn’t look impressive, but a tree-ring dating method revealed the oak used to build it is 7,275 years old. That might make it the oldest known wooden ...

In ancient Greece, education wasn’t limited to the mind — it included the body as well. Physical fitness and scholarly pursuits went hand-in-hand, a principle reflected in the number of gymnasiums ...

Nestled in the heart of the Bolivian Andes, La Paz, Bolivia, is the highest city in the world. La Paz’s altitude is at an impressive 12,000 feet above sea level, meaning that this Bolivian city soars ...

Recent storms that tore through the Baltic Sea and surrounding regions also brought a fascinating piece of history to light. Two metal detectorists were searching a beach in northern Poland following ...

The Paris Gun, one of World War I’s most formidable and terrifying weapons, was a giant artillery piece that reached unimaginable distances and heights, striking fear into the heart of Parisians.