A drought in Brazil has revealed engravings which may be several thousand years old and possibly provide evidence of an ancient civilization. The images which were...
Two 1.9 million-year-old skeletons found in a South African cave have added a new and intriguing member to the primate family. Dubbed Australopithecus sediba, it has...
The Greco-Roman tombs, in Bahariya Oasis, 300 km (190 miles) southwest of Cairo, were discovered during probes that indicated they may be part of a much...
A World War II-era U.S. Navy plane has been uncovered in a forest along the Oregon Coast. Loggers made the discovery on private property near Rockaway...
Despite a penchant for hanging out in trees, human ancestors living 3.6 million years ago in what’s now Tanzania extended their legs to stride much like...
The History Channel special, “The Real Face of Jesus,” says that Jesus was five-foot-eight, quite swarthy, not blond and looked nothing like James Caviezel or Willem...
An undated handout photo shows an prehistorical stone wall. Greek experts discovered the oldest stony wall of the country, blocking the entrance of a cavern for...
A mysterious love letter sent in 1934 was found in Durham, North Carolina (USA), 76 years after being posted in the mail from Salem, Virginia (USA)....
The nearly intact fossil of an ancient giant sloth that lived 5 million years ago has been unearthed in Peru, a find about 4 million years...
Archaeologists in Jerusalem are competing to unearth artifacts pointing to the ancient city’s Jewish past, which are used to justify Israel’s claim to all of it...