In a new study, researchers used lasers to uncover highly intricate designs of ancient tattoos on mummies from Peru.

Winter is the very best time to get lost in a museum. Whittling away ... conservation and restoration duties. The Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures dives into the project’s history ...

Philistines were very likely of Greek origin, as a new DNA study traces the origins of the ancient villains in the Eastern ...

In a new study, researchers used lasers ... Alps around 3,000 B.C. Many mummies from ancient Egypt also have tattoos, as do remains from cultures around the world. Throughout history, tattoos ...

Hundreds of engraved sun stones were discovered in ceremonial sites, indicating a ritual response to climate catastrophe.

The Avars, who migrated from the East Asian steppes to Central Europe in the sixth century CE, established themselves among ...

In a new study, researchers used lasers to uncover highly intricate designs of ancient ... August 2024 photo provided by researchers shows a mummified human from Peru's Chancay culture.

The study focused on four individuals ... Italian Alps around 3,000 B.C. Many mummies from ancient Egypt also have tattoos, as do remains from cultures around the world. Throughout history ...

The Amy Sherald SFMOMA show is the artist's largest to date, featuring her Michelle Obama and Breonna Taylor paintings.

Sacrifices of “sun stones” occurred around the same time a volcanic eruption in 2900 BC dimmed the sun throughout Northern ...

The Caucasus is a geographical region encompassing parts of Russia, Georgia, Azerbaijan, and Armenia, and an ancient crossroads of many different cultures ... Museum and a participant in the study ...

Ancient genomes show integration ... of various disciplines found that genes and culture do not have to match. The latest findings from the European Research Council project HistoGenes emerged from a ...