Archaeologists have unearthed two Roman bone game stones at the ancient city of Hadrianopolis, dating back to the 5th century ...

One of the greatest military rivalries of the ancient world featured dramatic scenes of elephants crossing the Alps, and a ...

Paw prints found on artifacts in the ancient Greek city of Heraclea (Herakleia) show that local inhabitants loved their ...

Annone, a majestic 4-year-old albino elephant from India, five centuries ago was the pet of Pope Leo X. The white pachyderm ...

Scientists have long puzzled over how pterosaurs became the first vertebrates to master flight. Some pterosaur species, such ...

Recent discoveries suggest that small spoon-shaped objects attached to the belts of ancient Northern European warriors might ...

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Highlights include January’s Wolf Moon, April’s Pink Moon, and June’s Strawberry Moon. These moons inspire creativity, abundance, and grounding, concluding with December's Cold Moon ...

In some cases, analysis of ancient DNA helped fill knowledge gaps and change preconceived ... of ash thousands of years after Mount Vesuvius’ eruption in AD 79 doomed the Roman town.

The intricately crafted coffin dates back more than 1,500 years. Researchers say it weighs around 1,650 pounds, "comparable to an adult male polar bear" Sonja Anderson Using Arctic ice core ...

The finding may upend historians' understanding of how Christianity was practiced in the early Roman Empire. Measuring just 1.4 inches (3.5 centimeters) long, the amulet contains a wafer-thin ...