Gladiator combat is a well-documented aspect of ancient Roman society, but the physical remains of fighters have remained ...

This week, a string of archaeological studies lend insight into Roman gladiators, an ancient crocodile-like beast, and a ...

A quiet dig in Romania unearthed more than ancient bones it cracked open our understanding of when and how humans first ...

Endres, who was raised in Hampton Roads, has previously found several pieces of quartz, shale, porcelain and bone in her ... formed on her land. Markings on some of the bones resemble cutting ...

Some 20 skeletons bore punctures in their vertebrae and pelvic bones, and 27 skulls were broken or cracked, indicating traumatic head injury. To judge from markings on the ribs, at least a dozen ...

Nestled at 746 Penn Avenue in Pittsburgh’s cultural district, this cabinet of curiosities stands out with its striking blue ...

The claws comprise bone and can only be everted if the frog destroys the bones in its toe and allows the claw to pierce ... Okapis have striped markings similar to those found on zebras, but they are ...

Indiana University School of Medicine scientists have developed a powerful new imaging technique to study bone marrow in ...