Some ancient discoveries are so strange they should not exist at all. From impossible tools and mysterious maps to books no one can read, these artifacts defy logic, rewrite history, and leave ...

The new report comes as many world leaders prepare for the U.N.'s COP30 climate summit in Brazil next week — for reference ...

Just over a century ago today, British archaeologists discovered the entrance to the Ancient Egyptian monarch’s tomb … ...

While excavating in the Valley of the Kings, an Egyptian worker on an archaeological dig discovered a partially obscured step ...

Chinese magic mirrors are these mind-boggling artifacts that have been around for centuries. Basically, they're made of ...

An archaeologist is piecing together what the V-shaped stone structures—some stretching 500 feet long—were used for. Two chacu hunting traps are seen from the air. The V-shaped hunting traps were used ...

In Japan, a graveyard has been unearthed in the heart of Osaka City. The Japanese burial ground is believed to have been an important historic graveyard that dates back several hundred years. The ...

Mysterious ancient stone spheres found across Aegean and Mediterranean settlements were potentially used in a pre-historic board game! A new study, aided by artificial intelligence (A.I.), has ...

Fun facts about Cleopatra: Although associated in the public mind with ancient Egypt, she lived closer to our time than to the building of the pyramids of Giza. When she was ruling Egypt and ...

The Jacksonville Jaguars got through the first half of their game on Oct. 6 against Kansas City unscathed by injury. Not so much the second half, and it was a big one. Tight end Brenton Strange ...

TROY, Ohio (AP) - Archaeologists are uncovering pieces of early history as an Ohio tavern continues reconstruction following a fire last December. Since last Tuesday, crews from Ohio Valley ...

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 ...