Without formal training or funding, they have braved rugged terrain, deciphered ancient scripts and uncovered hidden ...

“Like a little meditation?” I venture. “Exactly,” he replies, emphatically, validating our shared moment of mindfulness.

America's largest nonfiction film festival, featuring more than 200 features and shorts, returns to New York City theaters ...

It’s heading to the land of milk and money. We could see a bidding war of biblical proportions. A 1,500-year-old stone tablet ...

An analysis looking at the hand bones of australopithecines, apes and humans reveals that tool use likely evolved before the ...

The marble slab was found in Israel in 1913 but then spent 30 years being used as a paving stone at the entrance of a home before its significance was spotted. The stone, which weighs 115 pounds ...

Polish archaeologists who found the grave of a German soldier discovered even more historic artifacts amid the exhumation of the remains. The grave was found in Wdecki Landscape Park, a nationally ...

The stone, which dates back around 1,500 years to the Late Roman-Byzantine era, is a remarkable artefact from the ancient world – but it lay forgotten for hundreds of years. Weighing in at 115 ...

Researchers believe the site was used as a ritual gathering place during the Neolithic period thousands of years ago.

Their findings paint a more comprehensive picture of ancient Egyptian life Julia Binswanger Found in a cremation cemetery in Belgium, the skeleton includes bones dating to the Neolithic period and ...

Archaeologists in Israel have uncovered a collection of 12,000-year-old perforated stones that might represent one of ...