Costa Rica has received 13 pre-Columbian artifacts, including stone axes and a ceramic ocarina, returned by the U.S.

The fossil and genetic evidence agree that modern humans originated in Africa. The most genetically diverse human populations ...

A team of archaeologists and cultural heritage researchers in northern China have uncovered a network of 573 stone forts, the ...

A volunteer, digging near the cold stone of Hadrian’s Wall, made a startling discovery: an ancient silver ring featuring a ...

The extent of an incredible dinosaur highway has been revealed in Bolivia, a country where actual skeletal fossils are rare.

Everyone knows about Yellowstone and the Grand Canyon, but did you know the U.S. is home to over 130 national monuments just ...

The symbolic temple of Byzantine tradition is at the mercy of micro-political and geopolitical designs, from its conversion ...

A previously unknown medieval castle has emerged from the Swiss landscape after a researcher studying high-resolution terrain maps identified telltale features of an early fortification near ...

Standing at the engraved stone, one can imagine that more than 2,200 years ago, a group of envoys dispatched by Emperor ...

But at a handful of sites where the enclave's most valuable historical monuments have been severely damaged, workers are already busy with shovels, trying to dig out the few surviving remnants of the ...

With 70,000 dead, countless injured, hundreds of thousands of people homeless and whole districts laid to waste, the task of ...

That’s Lyman Lake State Park in St. Johns, Arizona for you – except it’s 100% real and waiting just a few hours from Phoenix. Arizona has this funny way of surprising you.