The Myklebust Ship is the one of the largest Viking ships ever found in Norway, reaching about 100 feet long in its original ...

Archaeologists Discover World’s Oldest Christian Church in Egypt, Baffled to Tombs Inside Premises A team of archaeologists ...

Ancient cylinder seals in Mesopotamia shaped the development of proto-cuneiform writing in Uruk around 3000 BCE, linking ...

Mystic ― Old Mystic firefighters and state explosive specialists were in the process of removing a corroded acetylene tank from a Smith Street barn Friday night. Old Mystic Fire Department Chief ...

The origins of writing in ancient Mesopotamia and beyond may rest on a group of cylindrical seals. A team of archeologists from the University of Bologna in Italy has identified a series of ...

By analyzing microfossils — fossils about the size of a thumbnail — within the limestone, researchers found that the tiny ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — A dead body found in Northeast Portland has been identified as 49-year-old Vincent A. Buttafuoco, Portland police said. His body was found by officers around 12:58 a.m. on Aug ...

The “tiny” house, the Pompeii Archaeological Park said, was found during excavations at the Insula dei casti Amanti construction site, which is in the ancient city’s central district.

In Holy Week, the days just before Easter, one can catch Catholics in some ancient religious practices ... the Catholic Church recalls Jesus’ messianic entrance into Jerusalem before his ...

A newly discovered 450-million-year-old fossil arthropod was found entirely preserved in pyrite ... lived a very different lifestyle to its more ancient relatives from the Cambrian Period.

who was battling enemies affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church. In 1938, archaeologists excavated the well—and found a skeleton. Now, by analyzing the DNA extracted from the skeleton’s ...

Researchers have unearthed new findings about a mysterious, centuries-old corpse that ... iScience on Friday. Ancient DNA analysis was performed by researchers on a tooth found among the remains ...