Archaeologists unearthed the first Aztec death whistles, also known as ehecachichtlis, in 1999 while excavating the ...

Jalue Dorje knew it would be the last big party before he joins a monastery in the Himalayan foothills — thousands of miles from his home in a Minneapolis suburb, where he grew up like a typical ...

This historic run, completing the grueling course alone and finishing 45 minutes ahead of his closest competitor, exemplifies ...

Contrary to the "strength and honor" depicted in Hollywood films "Gladiator" and "Gladiator II," some ancient Romans ...

Not only does the new hypothesis shed light on the origins of the spike in meteorite impacts, but it also may provide an answer to a previously unexplained event: A global deep freeze, one of the ...

Ancient Egyptians drank a potent concoction from a palm-sized mug shaped like the deity Bes, who was believed to protect ...

The discovery of fossilised plant 'blood' - once prized as a gemstone - shows what lived on the continent before it was all ...

Over the past 100 years, GZUCM has cultivated 180, 000 top-degree doctors who are dedicated to the nation and the cause of traditional Chinese medicine, including leading figures represented by ...

From maps and pickaxes, it is now possible to discover ancient relics from a distance, as in the case of a recent find.

Archaeologists have identified the site of an ancient battle in what is now Iraq by comparing historical accounts with ...

Vatican and Microsoft unveil AI-powered digital twin of St. Peter's Basilica for virtual exploration and preservation.

The nondestructive technology resulted in ... among the upper middle class and those of high status, Brown said. Burials for pharaohs, the rulers of ancient Egypt, were comparable to the status ...