An ancient Egyptian woman thought to have been pregnant and dying of cancer was actually just embalmed with a technique that ...

A newly excavated cave in Israel holds burials and artifacts suggesting that multiple human species commingled and shared ...

Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa were found dead in their home in Santa Fe, New Mexico, late last month. But it sounds ...

How and when domestic cats arrived in China has been a mystery. A new analysis of cat DNA suggests traders and diplomats ...

Science has already proven that sculptures from ancient Greece and Rome were often painted in warm colors, and now a Danish ...

A painstaking study of an archaeology site in western Honduras showed just how far back the avocado has been farmed.

COPENHAGEN: Science has already proven that sculptures from ancient Greece and Rome were often painted in warm colours, and now a Danish study has revealed that some were also perfumed.

These findings challenge the long-held narrative about migration into and out of North Africa before and during the Neolithic ...

Archaeologists in Mongolia have uncovered a mass grave of Han warriors who fought against the Xiongnu over 2,000 years ago.

Roughly 8,000-year-old remains unearthed from present-day Tunisia held a surprise: European hunter-gatherer ancestry ...

Athens' oldest coins were created from silver originating around the world, a study suggests, revealing an unknown ancient ...