The 20,000-square-foot Museum of Dinosaurs and Ancient Cultures showcases hundreds of authentic artifacts and fossils from ...

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In a social media post, the Greek culture ministry praised the "sensitivity and courage" of the woman who returned the ...

Some believe ancient structures once harnessed plasma energy to generate storms and lightning. The evidence is strange, the ...

Turns out, ancient body art is a lot more common than we once thought—and it's providing historians with new ways of ...

The mummy now known as the Zimapán man was found to have a diverse microbiome that reveals more about what one ancient ...

A German woman has returned a stolen segment from an ancient Greek pillar more than five decades after she took it. It is the ...

"Divine Egypt," a new exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, features nearly 250 artifacts representing the rich ...

On the borderlands of early civilizations, people who considered one another alien met in moments of trade, warfare or simple human curiosity.

Learn about three ship cargoes that were found off the coast of Israel, unveiling the history of an ancient port where trade flourished.

Should we blame Ancient Greece and its perception of male beautyfor the cultural obsession with six-pack abdominals?