Ancient history
Beneath the Antarctic ice: Gondwana's lost world revealed by modern technology
The landscape has remained untouched since the ice sheet formed, preserving features shaped by ancient rivers.
A relative of King Midas? Untouched Phrygian royal burial chamber unearthed at Gordion, Turkey
New study reveals leprosy was present in the Americas long before European arrival
Original architecture of ancient Roman fountain revealed in Perre Ancient City
Handwritten 15th-century psalter by Brigittine nuns set for auction
The psalm collection was handwritten and decorated by the nuns of the Brigittine convent Mariënwater in the Netherlands.
AI model 'Enoch' reveals Dead Sea Scrolls are older than believed
Researchers establish two biblical scroll fragments come from the time of their presumed authors.
Breakthrough DNA study reveals unknown ancient humans in Colombia
Geneticist Casas-Vargas: "That genetic traces of the original population disappear completely is unusual, especially in South America".
Museum: Artifact shows playful, serious sides of 19th-century sexual health and attitudes
Egypt and Greece clash over St. Catherine's – home to Moses's Well, world's oldest library
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi assured Greece that the monastery's sanctity will be preserved.
Romanian discovers 1,469 ancient Roman silver coins near Letca Veche
He said, 'I hope that one day I will go with my child to the museum, where I can explain how I was lucky enough to discover a page from the history of our people.'
Egyptian archaeological mission uncovers 6th-century Coptic building in Asyut
It is likely that the man in the mural is Joseph the Carpenter holding the Lord Jesus Christ.
Rare Roman Victory goddess relief found near Hadrian's Wall
Researchers believe the 47-centimeter-high sandstone relief, dating to around 213 AD, may symbolize the end of the Severan Wars and was part of a larger commemorative structure.
Napoleon's saber sells for 4.66 million euros at auction
Commissioned in 1803, the saber was crafted by nicolas-noël boutet and symbolizes his rise to power.
'Very strange' ancient marine predator identified - had 50 neck vertebrae
Researchers believe it was one of the first plesiosaurs to hunt prey from above.
Archaeologists Unveil 5,000-Year-Old Bread at Küllüoba Höyüğü Excavation
The bread is the first known example of leavened, baked bread, dating back approximately 5,000 years.
