Dr. Rowan Martindale, a paleoecologist and geobiologist at the University of Texas at Austin, was walking through the Dadès Valley in the Central High Atlas Mountains of Morocco when she saw something ...

Another example from the ROM, as reported by the Free Press, shows blue glass pieces, including a jug, flask, bowl, aryballos ...

Archaeologists have discovered Denmark’s earliest-known iron weapons — two gold-plated lances — at a sacred Bronze Age site near the village of Boeslunde on Zealand. This find is now offering new ...

Indigenous leaders waited on the snowy tarmac at Montreal’s Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport Saturday as the precious cargo was unloaded from an Air Canada jet. The boxes contained more ...

Melting ice in Norway’s mountains has revealed a trove of cut logs, reindeer antlers, iron spearheads and other hunting tools. Experts say the site is a 1,500-year-old reindeer trap. It features two ...

Pope Francis dons a headdress during a visit with Indigenous peoples at Maskwacis, the former Ermineskin Residential School, Monday, July 25, 2022, in Maskwacis, Alberta. Credit: AP Photo/Eric Gay, ...

Nov. 15 (UPI) --Pope Leo XIV on Saturday returned 62 Indigenous people's artifacts held for more than 100 years by the Vatican to leaders of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops. The pope, ...

Egypt has recovered 36 stolen artifacts from the U.S., including rare manuscripts and ancient religious relics. The objects were recovered by the Manhattan D.A., the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and ...

When other boys his age were trading Pokémon or Yu-Gi-Oh cards, Eric Lavin was collecting saints’ relics. Relics — including swatches of saints’ veils or clothing and even full bones or skulls — have ...

Earlier this year, on a cold Sunday in January, I walked into an antique store in a Washington, D.C. suburb. When I go to a shop like this one, I'm not looking for chairs or lamps. My interests are a ...

CAIRO (AP) — After two decades of anticipation and countless delays, the Grand Egyptian Museum is finally having its grand reveal. The museum, which is set to officially open Saturday, highlights ...

JUNEAU, Alaska — A fragment of a mask that was preserved for hundreds of years in permafrost sat in the muck of a low tide in the western Alaska community of Quinhagak. Wooden spoons, toys, a fishing ...