Hikers and mountaineers are finding ancient human artifacts in the melting glaciers of the Alps. Some discoveries are valuable snapshots of ancient economies, while others are total mysteries. Glacial ...

An increasing number of jewelry designers have been incorporating ancient artifacts into contemporary designs, producing the ...

Norway's melting glaciers are revealing objects from the Stone Age, the Iron Age, and the medieval era. Some ancient artifacts are mysteries, but they still indicate trade routes through the mountains ...

Chemical analysis shows a Roman flask held compound medicine, offering first proof of roman flask medical feces described in ...

A stunning hoard of destroyed – yet still insightful – two-millennia-old artifacts were recently brought to light by archaeologists in the United Kingdom. The discovery was announced by Durham ...

Children in Ancient Greece played with figurines that, much like modern Barbies, reflected the society and aspirations of ...

Researchers have unraveled new insights into a collection of "beautiful and functional" ancient tools used by Roman surgeons around 2,000 years ago. A team at the University of Exeter (UE) in the ...

When the Johns Hopkins University Archaeological Museum officially reopens on Oct. 13, it will celebrate both 140-plus years of existence and a new chapter in its life as a teaching collection for the ...

During a metal-detecting session in the UK, several ancient objects were uncovered beneath the soil. Each discovery adds ...

This discovery sheds new light on understanding the lives and hunting practices of ancient people who lived along the coasts ...

Primordial black holes are ancient mysteries, born in the universe’s earliest seconds. Unlike regular black holes, they weren’t formed by collapsing stars. Instead, they emerged when extremely dense ...