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Historians pay tribute to the legacy of Naomi Parker Fraley, who died Saturday at 96. In 2015, she was linked, circumstantially, to the We Can Do It poster
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The text sheds light on an unusual Jewish calendar
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The mouth harp, found in Siberia’s Altai Republic, produces music when you strike or pluck it with a finger
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A summer dig unearthed what may be the oldest and largest tomb left behind by the ancient nomadic culture in southern Siberia
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Excavations show the settlement of Dhaskalio at the pilgrimage site Keros was a sophisticated urban center
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After Tut's death, Ankhesenamun might have wed the Pharaoh Ay, and there's a possibility she's buried near him in the Valley of the Monkeys
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Sulak Sivaraksa cast doubt on whether the legendary King Naresuan had really defeated an adversary while riding an elephant
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Human pests like fleas and lice may be responsible for spreading the pandemic that devastated Medieval Europe
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The elusive monastery is associated with the Book of Deer, which contains the oldest-surviving examples of Scottish Gaelic writing
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Michigan State's 'Enslaved: The People of the Historic Slave Trade' will combine available historical data on slavery into one searchable hub
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The J. Marion Sims statue is the only one the Mayor de Blasio task force recommended to be moved. It will go to the Brooklyn cemetery where he is buried
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The Weimaraner will inspect incoming artwork for beetles, moths and other critters that can damage museum collections
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Conservators spent some 92,400 hours cleaning and protecting the great east window's 311 panels
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Teeth are key to identifying elderly remains
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Found in a grave in Slovakia in 2006, it is one of Europe's best-preserved ancient gaming boards
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The 300-year-old fragments found in Blackbeard's flagship show someone on board was likely literate and interested in sea stories
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The skull and two hands were illegally acquired by a tourist in 1927 and were confiscated from an antiquities dealer
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A collection of 43 letters relating to the latter years of the queen’s confinement was recently donated to the British Library
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The donation includes clown props, photos, posters and costumes
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'Pioneering Women of American Architecture' features in-depth profiles of unsung architects who made significant contributions to the field
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