Fossils Preserve Both Skin and Scales From an Ancient Sea Monster
With serpentine necks, flippers and a mouth full of needle-sharp teeth, plesiosaurs have captured imaginations since ...
Rare weaving tools — forgotten in a hut 1,500 years ago — found in Denmark. See them
Archaeologists sifted through the soil of an abandoned ancient village and unearthed a glimpse into everyday life.
Flat patches on ancient Europeans' teeth reveal possible cheek piercing tradition
A biological anthropologist at the University of Coimbra in Portugal is hypothesizing that the mysterious flat patches found ...
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Iraq: UNESCO supports reconstruction of Mosul treasures
In 2014, the terrorist militia known as the "Islamic State" (IS) began destroying memorials, monuments, churches and even mosques in conquered areas in Iraq and Syria. This area, the heart of former ...
Pompeii's dark omen: Archaeologists discover ancient footprints
Mount Vesuvius' most famous eruption took place in AD 79. But more than 2,000 years before this, the volcano suffered an even ...
See Rome as it was 2,000 years ago in new multimedia show
The Journey through Caesar's Forum project offers tourists a virtual night-time walk through the ruins of the first Imperial ...