The oldest known tablet inscribed with the Ten Commandments from the Old Testament is expected to fetch up to $2 million when ...

Archaeologists excavating in Hammar found a 5,000-year-old sacrificial site complete with a stone walkway and countless offerings ... Excavations unearthed “large quantities” of these artifacts. “The ...

Tying together these various lines of evidence, the study authors say that “the presence of fish remains at Gönnersdorf, the ...

Nearly 16,000-year-old portrayals of fish surrounded by nets had evaded detection until a new technique took magnification to a new level.

This pendant/brooch with a 50 ct spinel belonging to Henry Philip Hope fetched £962,000 in London in 2015. The Côte de ...

The origins of writing in Mesopotamia lie in the images imprinted by ancient cylinder seals on clay tablets and other ...

Jay Hewitt’s education, employment and other life pursuits all supported his goal of helping others, especially children.

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

A.J. and Big Justice, a Boca Raton, Florida-based father-and-son duo, were in strong competition for the song of the summer with their track “We Bring the BOOM!” The pair, a.k.a. A.J. Befumo ...

Instead, we see Mia’s big house and her face on posters. While La La Land’s ending could be interpreted as happy that Mia got her dream, all audiences can see is the lavish lifestyle that ...

Gem Diamonds’ revenue grew in the third quarter as the sale of a higher proportion of large stones raised the average price for its rough. Sales from the company’s Letšeng mine in Lesotho jumped 36% ...

The engraving came to be known as the Westford ... When you’re driving down the road, there’s a stone monument [that] looks almost like a headstone. There’s a big plaque telling you all of the story.