A groundbreaking discovery at the renowned Sanxingdui archaeological site in southwestern China has revealed an unusual metal object that defies known Bronze Age technology. Laboratory analysis has ...

Long before some of the pyramids, the people of Malta built Ġgantija — a temple so ancient and precise it defies modern logic ...

Rising high above the Argive plain, the Mycenaean citadel of Midea and its elite burial ground at Dendro hold some of the ...

The Dorian invasion theory hypothesizes that a large-scale migration or invasion was responsible for dramatic changes to Bronze Age Greece.

Archaeologists have uncovered a Minoan ivory scepter with the longest Linear A inscription in the Anetaki area of Knossos.

Researchers analyzed grape seeds dating to between 2300 B.C.E. and 1500 C.E., including one particularly intriguing sample ...

"I will not move my army without onions." This curious message was sent in 1864 by General Ulysses S. Grant to the War Department in Washington during the Civil War. It reflects the fact that, ...

On the Republican side, the party is drifting, ever further to the right, as indicated by the upset primary victory in North ...

Rare years in the history of any state are simple and cloudless. Time brings its challenges and difficulties that must be ...

I remember my first research trip through Cross River State, where I encountered representatives from twelve different ethnic ...

The park preserves the actual site of the Lincoln family farm, and when you stand there, you’re standing on the same soil where Thomas Lincoln built his cabin, where Nancy Hanks Lincoln is buried, and ...

The Airtight Bridge in Ashmore, Illinois is exactly that kind of stubborn, and it’s got the ghost stories to prove it. Those weathered wooden planks tell stories of countless crossings, each creak a ...