The suggestion that ancient Greeks reached America before Columbus may seem far-fetched, but certain researchers think ...

Beneath the shifting waters of Alexandria’s eastern harbour, on Egypt’s Mediterranean coast, lie the drowned remnants of a ...

A recent study has shown that the human ancestral DNA plays a crucial role in defining an individual's longevity.

Discover fascinating ancient myths and legends – from lost cities to warrior women – that archaeologists and scientists have now proven were rooted in real events.

Underwater archaeologists announced Monday they had discovered the 2,000-year-old wreck of an ancient Egyptian pleasure boat off the coast of Alexandria. Divers found the vessel's hull, which was more ...

Kenley Bommarito's body was recovered from Lake Georgetown in Texas, police announced in a heartbreaking update on Tuesday, Dec. 2 Days after a teenager vanished from a Texas campsite, police ...

Wisconsin officials recently announced the discovery of a trove of ancient canoes in an underwater “parking lot” of sorts — including one that predates the Pyramids of Giza. The Wisconsin Historical ...

Continued archaeological exploration at Tell Abraq in modern-day United Arab Emirates uncovered a history of cultural trade networks. The researchers discovered a sanctuary where traveling merchants ...

A team of underwater archaeologists recovered four well-preserved medieval spears from the bottom of a Polish lake that has already provided a bounty of ancient weapons. Of the newly discovered spears ...