Apollo once reigned in Olympus until a divine offense led Zeus to strip him of his immortality. Yet mortals still revered him—and now, archaeologists have uncovered powerful new evidence of that devotion in ancient Tamassos.
A copy of the Magna Carta purchased 0ver 70 years ago has just been revealed to be worth a whole lot more than what someone paid for it back in 1946. How much more? You won't believe it...
Paleontology is a discipline of decoding clues left by creatures erased by time. It continuously reminds us that we are just a phase in the bigger story of this planet.
Most ancient bodies vanish without a trace. But when Mount Vesuvius exploded in 79 AD, it preserved a secret inside a man’s skull. What scientists uncovered defies belief: a human brain turned to glass by volcanic heat.
Beneath the calm waters of Lake Mendota lies a story that could be as old as the Giza Pyramids and more enduring than parchment. What began as a diver’s curiosity led to a world-class archaeological revelation.
They didn’t write his name down, but they didn’t have to. Tomb Number 9 told its own story—gold, clay, and tools that remained after the shaman’s passing.
Nobody expected to find her there. The burial chamber had been sealed since pharaohs ruled the Nile, hiding secrets that even ancient grave robbers couldn't reach. But a mysterious shaft changed everything.
For centuries, the Amazon rainforest was thought to be untouched: a green expanse teeming with wildlife but empty of complex human history. But a silent revolution in archaeology is rewriting that belief.
Deep in the Andes, dense clouds once shielded a civilization from view. Now, scanning tools have unveiled a vast network of ancient structures. These forgotten highland builders are finally stepping back into the story of South America.
Dental patterns and DNA don't lie, even when they contradict popular theories. Researchers comparing ancient remains recently demolished a widely accepted idea about human migration.