Archaeologists are piecing together the world’s oldest known rune stone. It could shed light on the origins of early written Germanic languages and who inscribed it.

For years, major artifacts sold to collectors and museums have been attributed to a Bremen-born naval officer who apparently bought them in the early 20th century and passed them to his heirs. But the ...

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Lake Natron in Tanzania is extremely toxic with high alkalinity, turning animals into stone-like statues. Despite this, the ...

Emily J. Taylor knows a thing or two about enchanting us with her words. After all, we couldn't get enough of her first book, ...

Malta is home to some of the oldest and arguably most mysterious megalithic structures known to man, older than the Pyramids and Stonehenge.

About 19,000 years ago, a woman from a group of hunter-gatherers died and was buried in a cave in northern Spain. In 1996, ...

Photo from the Museum of Cultural History While archaeologists in Norway were excavating an ancient burial ground ... artifacts — except for one red stone. An aerial view of the Svingerud ...

Photo from the Museum of Cultural History While archaeologists in Norway were excavating an ancient burial ground ... mostly filled with “typical” artifacts — except for one red stone. An aerial view ...

stone tools and bone objects over the past century of excavations, along with numerous burials. In one of these burials, covered in red ocher and arrayed with 10 drilled fox teeth, excavators ...

Caves are natural shelters. Throughout our history, humans have made extensive use of them as spaces to create art, inter the dead and butcher animals for food and clothing. In this countdown ...

(AP Photo/Julio Cortez) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] FRISCO, Texas (AP) — Dallas Stars defenseman Miro Heiskanen is week to week with a lower-body injury ...