Ancestors or Relics? Neanderthals have long fascinated scientists and the general public alike. Are they our distant ...

Archaeologists have discovered some of the earliest-known stone fragments containing Germanic letter inscriptions at a grave ...

Archaeologists have pieced together the earliest stone fragments containing inscriptions of Germanic letters, revealing what ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — New research finds an ancient asteroid strike carved out two grand canyons on the moon's far side.

Piecing together fragments of the world's earliest known rune stone shows they fit together like a jigsaw puzzle and may have ...

The inventor of the Rubik’s Cube didn’t realize he’d built a puzzle until he scrambled it the first time and tried to restore ...

What’s even better is they come in a variety of different styles and designs once put together. Whether you want the finished product to reflect your favorite franchise, game, artwork, or a ...

When the Romans reached Britain in the first century, they were shocked to find “remarkable” women standing in their way. Female tribal leaders Cartimandua and Boudica became legends, leading ...

As a volcanic eruption darkened the sun roughly 4,900 years ago, a Stone Age culture sacrificed hundreds of decorated stone plaques to try to coax it back. A trove of engraved stones unearthed ...

Charred by the flames of a funeral pyre, the Derveni Papyrus has proved to be a fascinating—and confounding—artifact Teresa Nowakowski Daily Correspondent The Derveni Papyrus, named for the ...

Fianna Fáil is also set to hold a greater number of Cabinet posts. The final piece of the government jigsaw, the appointment of Junior Ministers is to take place a week later.

New discoveries by a UCF researcher and her team at the ancient Mesopotamian site of Kurd Qaburstan, including clay tablets with ancient cuneiform writing, a game board and large structural ...