Dated seeds and chemical signals in hair suggest intoxicating cannabis use at a Scythian princely tomb in southern Siberia.

A viral X post says Bosch painted a playable song on a sinner's backside in Hell. The notes are in the painting and a student ...

A written account of Jesus rising from the dead was identified in a 2,000-year-old manuscript: Unverified Josephus wrote in ...

For centuries, readers knew the text mainly through scattered quotations in early Christian writers. Then, in the 1880s and ...

Excavations at Las Minillas in Badajoz have dated a Late Bronze Age copper mine to about 1350 to 750 BC. Its ore, slag and ...

A viral X post says the Merneptah Stele confirms the Bible. It is a genuinely important early witness that names Israel as a ...

Archaeologists in Pompeii have reconstructed a wooden cupboard from the traces it left in the volcanic deposits, along with what it held: a beauty kit, a necklace of at least 24 tiny amulets, a basket ...

The Denisovan story began in 2010, when genetic material from a finger bone found in Siberia’s Denisova Cave revealed an ...

A sharp cold spell began about 12,900 years ago, with a platinum spike in Greenland ice at its start: Established A comet impact or airburst caused the cold sp ...

Divers working off Takashima Island have uncovered the stern of a large ship from Kublai Khan's second invasion fleet, along ...

A woman whose bone lay in Isturitz Cave carried ancestry from central and eastern Europe, and human DNA from cave dirt in ...

Dense piles of mammoth bone, tusk and worked ivory have surfaced at Breitenbach for the first time since 1927. The finds are real. Whether the people who camped there hunted mammoths, or simply ...