An Austrian winemaker’s quiet renovation project took a stunning turn when the earth beneath him revealed a hidden secret.

Evidence of human life in the Gobi Desert 8,000 years ago has been found, thanks to the analysis of an ancient dry lake in ...

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A 1,300-year-old tomb uncovered in China’s ancient capital is rewriting what we thought we knew about the global reach of the ...

Crystals hidden in Australia’s oldest rocks have revealed new clues about how Earth and the Moon formed. The study suggests ...

Archaeologists in Denmark say a sunken Viking ship near Copenhagen is the largest boat of its kind ever discovered—and that’s ...

A tiny bird figurine discovered in a refuse heap in the Henan province of China is changing what historians thought they knew ...

Archaeologists excavating at Tadım Fortress and Höyük in eastern Turkey have unearthed a remarkable stone seal dating back 7,500 years, pushing evidence of organized settlement in the Elazig region ...

Found in an elite military hoard, this "once-in-a-lifetime" discovery challenges what we know about Iron Age warfare.

Researchers looked into the Gorham's cave complex and found evidence of 100,000 years of activity associated with ...

It’s a mixed pre-order week with releases for Warhammer: The Horus Heresy, Warhammer: The Old World, and the Middle-Earth ...

Earth’s first sponges may have been ghostly, soft-bodied pioneers—ancient animals that evolved long before their skeletons ...