New experiments purportedly add more credence to the idea that a 2,000 artifact is actually a battery, though some experts ...

Across Egypt, drill holes and stone cores show strange grooves and machining signatures carved into granite, basalt, and diorite. Researchers say some of these marks look like spiral cutting, implying ...

The discovery, led by now-retired head of conservation at the National Archeological Museum in Spain, Salvador Rovira-Llorens, was revealed in a paper in 2024, and suggests that metalworking ...

With so many members, it’s no wonder that some of the strongest and most dangerous heroes in existence have become Avengers.

Still, the “board game” framing has a quiet strength: it’s testable. Scholars can compare wear patterns, spatial logic, and symbol clustering against known game-board behaviors, rather than betting ...

The "fancy grave goods" confirmed what they had already suspected thanks to the horse - it was a high status burial. These ...

I n August 1939, just a few weeks before the outbreak of the Second World War, a scattering of ivory mammoth fragments was ...

A major claim in the older media cycle was that NASA removed the book and related materials. Whatever happened during the original wave of reporting, the current reality is clear: NASA now provides an ...

Archaeologists digging near the village of Offord Cluny recently unearthed the isolated burial of a man who, according to radiocarbon dating of his remains, lived between a.d. 126 and 228, during the ...

Five quartz arrowheads found in a South African cave were laced with a slow-acting tumbleweed poison that would have tired prey during long hunts.

An archeology team from Texas Tech in collaboration with Texas Historical Commission archeologists found the lost site of a centuries-old French and Spanish mission in early December. The site - ...