The Great Sphinx of Giza, a colossal statue with the body of a lion and the head of a human, continues to baffle ...

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Some believe the "Babylon Battery" is an ancient device capable of generating electricity—centuries before modern batteries ...

A tiny robot, part of the Djedi Project, has offered an unprecedented glimpse into a narrow shaft within the Great Pyramid of Giza. The robot navigate ...

Scientists studying ancient glacier cores have made a groundbreaking discovery, unearthing evidence of a previously unknown ...

Researchers face a race against time as ice melts faster than they can recover artifacts, with many precious archaeological finds at risk of being destroyed by weather conditions before they can be ...

According to Jiang Lu, an associate professor at Zhejiang University, the dig revealed three major cultural layers — deposits ...

Are hieroglyphs really as indecipherable as they look? Here is a primer on how to start interpreting these ancient motifs.

The newly discovered temple complex is located southeast of Lake Titicaca, a region where previous Tiwanaku researchers hadn't focused search efforts. - José Capriles/Penn State Archaeologists say ...

A prehistoric skull, found fused to a cave wall in Greece, may belong to an ancient hominid species that coexisted with Neanderthals hundreds of thousands of years ago.