Archaeologists have uncovered evidence of a ritual-based site that may have been built long before the rise of Maya rulers ...

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan's Bureau of Cultural Heritage has launched its “Into Hanben: Settlement and Material Culture” exhibition to introduce the 1,000-year-old Blihun Hanben archeological site.

Often overshadowed by Stonehenge, Avebury is older, larger, and more enigmatic. Its massive stone circles and ditches still ...

The site sits within sediments that record major environmental upheaval in East Africa during the late Pliocene. Around 3.44 ...

Professor Amelia Villaseñor and her team uncovered 2.75 million-year-old stone tools in Kenya, showcasing long-term cultural ...

When rolled on a moist clay tablet, these engravings left low-relief markings, signifying that the object’s owner authorized the written document. In this respect, a cylinder seal’s impression is the ...

How did we really decipher the Ancient Egyptian language? Was the discovery of the Rosetta Stone crucial to cracking ...

Bugonia refers to the ancient Greek belief that bees spontaneously formed from rotting ox carcasses — and it’s hard to avoid ...

An archaeologist is piecing together what the V-shaped stone structures—some stretching 500 feet long—were used for. Two chacu hunting traps are seen from the air. The V-shaped hunting traps were used ...

Neo-soul icon D'Angelo's death Thursday following a battle with cancer arrives less than a year after Angie Stone, his one-time musical and romantic partner, died in a car crash. The Grammy-winning ...

Keaton, who died on Saturday, was an actor, director and producer on multiple films and series. Her sole documentary, “Heaven,” explored popular ideas of the afterlife. By Alexis Soloski The actress ...

Birding is having something of a pop-culture moment. Uzo Aduba’s “world’s greatest detective,” from this summer’s Netflix hit The Residence, was a birder, as is Mark Ruffalo’s FBI agent character in ...