Threatened by erosion, outdated restorations and climate change, the monument’s megaliths are in need of extensive conservation
During the Civil War, both the Union and Confederate armies used the building as a hospital and command center
The young woman died in her 20s during the fourth century C.E.
The rare Bronze Age sarcophagus contained human remains, an ax and plant bedding
Found in Denmark, most of the 22 objects are bracteates, or medallions inscribed with mystical symbols
A nonprofit foundation purchased the objects, which were seized by British troops in 1868, with the aim of restituting them
Workers sawed the controversial monument into pieces before transporting it to an undisclosed Virginia storage facility
Found near Rome, the utensil is 100,000 years older than previous finds of this kind
Experts made the find ahead of construction of HS2, a controversial, high-speed railway system set to connect much of Great Britain
The rare artifacts were probably used as both weapons and symbols of power
Browse 12 archives, databases and portals that help users deepen their understanding of the attacks
A new study finds that enormous mounds and concentric earthen ridges were built in a matter of months
Renovators discovered a hidden box and pouch stuffed with rare gold coins, minted during the reigns of French Kings Louis XIII and Louis XIV
The historic site will remain closed indefinitely as staff assess the destruction and make repairs
Jacques-Louis David's 1789 painting originally depicted Antoine and Marie Anne Lavoisier as wealthy elites, not modern scientists
In the late 1930s, the Soviet secret police buried some 5,000 to 8,000 people at a newly excavated site in Odessa
The lightly fermented beverage contained rice, tubers and fungi
Researchers found the figure in a 5,000-year-old site called Aizanoi, which is also home to a temple dedicated to Zeus
Found in Transylvania, the 6,000-year-old vessels may have once held provisions for the afterlife
Nazi soldiers built the shelter during the German occupation of Alderney, an island in the English Channel
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