Inscriptions found inside the Great Pyramid of Giza have finally put to bed the long-held belief that the ancient wonder was ...

A Himalayan village in Nepal has vanished — emptied by climate change. Samjung, perched in the high-altitude Upper Mustang ...

South Knoxville's Ancient Lore Village, a lodging and event destination, offers a Sunday buffet brunch. It costs $37 per person for an all-you-care-to-eat buffet, the menu for which varies on a ...

Fragment of projectile point from the cave site of Isturitz (Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France), made of bone from right whale or bowhead whale, dated to 17,300-16,700 years before present, curated at the ...

"Once the erosion from flowing water stopped, Mars almost got frozen in time and probably still looks a lot like Earth did 3.5 billion years ago," he said.

To study that ancient past, he and Steckel, who now serves on the Perseverance science team, created, essentially, a digital version of a portion of Mars. The team drew on a computer simulation, or ...

Some researchers say that ancient Mars wasn't ever warm and wet, but always cold and dry. At the time, the solar system's young sun was only about 75% as bright as it is today.

Those compared to harpies could include greedy house-guests overstaying their welcome, people living extravagantly or frivolously, or even family members taking advantage of wealthy relatives.

Archaeologists have unearthed a 2,500-year-old mass burial site associated with trade caravans from Yemen, Phoenicia, and Egypt in the Negev, next to modern-day Tlalim Junction. The discovery was ...

Another way the emotions of ancient Mesopotamians and modern humans differed was that modern humans tended to feel anger in their upper body, but the opposite was true for ancient Mesopotamians; they ...

Two species of ancient human relatives crossed paths 1.5 million years ago. Fossilized footprints in Kenya captured the moment, according to a new study.