A large ancient Egyptian fortress in the northern Sinai Desert had an elaborate landscape of 500 trees leading to its ...

Archaeologists have discovered a "treasure trove" of ancient Bronze and Iron Age artifacts which recontexualize the role the ...

A nearly yearlong excavation project in northern Switzerland is offering a glimpse into life in some of the Roman empire’s ...

Mark McCoy, a professor of anthropology at Florida State University, researches ancient Pacific Island societies and co-leads ...

Examine the scientific evidence regarding coffee's effect on hydration levels and challenge common assumptions.

"This was the gold standard for Clovis sites in North America. More Clovis artifacts have been excavated at this site than ...

Inside, researchers found nicotine from wild Nicotiana species and vilca, a psychedelic powder derived from the vilca tree.

In a field near the Solway Firth, sheep graze between rows of old stones. It looks just like any other stretch of farmland in ...

An Egyptian sarcophagus shows the sky goddess Nut as being covered in stars and having a dark, undulating curve running ...

Archaeologists recently discovered proof of a gladiatorial fight with a lion in an unexpected tourist destination.

That includes ancient Egypt, as well as ancient Greek, Vedic, Maya, Inca, and Aztec cultures. The Urarina people who live in the Peruvian Amazon Basin still use a psychoactive brew called ayahuasca in ...

Tombs that are scattered across Ireland may have helped bring ancient societies together for feasting and remembering their ...