Child sacrifice was thought to be rare in their culture. This chilling discovery suggests foreign invaders played a role.

From the location of the “place of skulls” to ancient Jewish burial rites, here’s what archaeologists do—and don’t—know about ...

That’s James River State Park in Gladstone, Virginia – 1,500 acres of pure, unadulterated natural splendor that somehow ...

Every day, we're reminded of how past events shape our lives and the society we live in. From family to culture and the economy to religion, history has played an important role in all these sectors.

Throughout history, however, there have been some truly infamous instances of blatant deception that have had serious consequences. From fabrications and cover-ups to outright falsehoods, these acts ...