The couple hadn't known how the artifact made its way to their property in New Orleans. But after their story went viral, a ...

The cult behind these rocks likely revolved around water, supported by the stones’ fish-themed designs and placements near key water sources.

Legends have long tried to explain the sounds this lake makes. A research team has accidentally figured it out. The truth is ...

Archaeologists finally crack mystery of how Moai statues were erected on Easter Island - Roads made by villagers stabilised ...

The limestone painting was reported missing earlier this year, the latest in a string of troubling incidents involving the ...

Archaeologists confirmed the Moai statues on Easter Island were moved using ropes and roads by the Rapa Nui people.

In a preprint paper, scientists concluded that the Step Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara, Egypt—believed to be the oldest of the ...

A pair of Ice Age “puppies” preserved in Siberian permafrost for over 14,000 years have turned out to be wolves, not early domesticated dogs. A recent study of two ancient “puppies” dating back more ...

A newly published study provides insight into the death of an elephant and the lives of the scavengers that fed on it ...

Their findings line up perfectly with Rapa Nui oral traditions, which have long claimed the statues literally walked from the ...

Keros: A sacred island with enigmatic rituals, an unusual funeral, a carnelian bead from the Indus Valley, weapons production ...