What is the enigmatic Sabu Disk—also known as the “Schist Disk”—unearthed from an ancient Egyptian tomb over 5,000 years ago?

In 2012, a US research team succeeded in propping up a 4.35-ton replica of a moai statue and making it “walk.” The technique, ...

Priced at only $30, a collection of rings and medallions discovered in a thrift store in Chilliwack, Canada, has been donated to Simon Fraser University for research.

Homeowners found a marble slab carved with inscriptions while clearing out undergrowth in their yard. Turns out it was ...

Enter Gabii, an ancient Roman city 11 miles east of Rome you’ve probably never heard of unless you’re an expert in the field.

Two ancient Roman bronze dodecahedrons and an icosahedron (3rd c. AD) in the Rheinisches Landesmuseum in Bonn, Germany. The dodecahedrons were excavated in Bonn and Frechen-Bachem; the icosahedron in ...

A rare collection fusing ancient artifacts and modern gems debuts at M.S. Rau, ahead of an exclusive NYC Jewelry Week launch.

Drinking from skulls might not be limited to lurid serial killer movies. Archaeologists have exhumed skull cups and skeleton ...

Danish linguists have achieved a breakthrough that could finally solve one of archaeology's greatest mysteries by deciphering the writing system of ancient Teotihuacan. The discovery reveals that the ...

New research on a Spartan hydria from Ártánd shows how Iron Age elites forged distinct identities, aligning with Balkan ...

How did an ancient Roman tombstone end up buried in a New Orleans back garden? An accidental discovery became an ...

Dr. Daniella Santoro and her husband discovered an ancient Roman tombstone in their New Orleans yard that has been missing ...