An underwater archaeologist from Parks Canada clears kelp from the wreck of one of the ships from Sir John Franklin’s doomed 1840s expedition to traverse the Northwest Passage. Both rescuers and ...
Wall painting depicting Phaedra and Hippolytus from the House of Phaedra, Pompeii, Italy ...
A one-foot-wide bronze mask dating to around 1100 b.c. emerges from beneath a bronze vessel containing cowrie shells during recent excavations at the site of Sanxingdui in China’s Sichuan Province.
Celtic burial chamber, Riedlingen, Germany. RIEDLINGEN, GERMANY—According to a Newsweek report, a 2,600-year-old burial ...
Multiple copies of amylase genes presumably allowed agrarian societies to more efficiently extract energy from a diet high in ...
1st-century A.D. grave with cremated remains and grave goods during excavation ...
MÜNSTER, GERMANY—CBS News reports that traces of an early Christian church have been uncovered in Armenia, at the site of the ancient city of Artaxata, by a team of German and Armenian researchers.