The excavations led to the discovery of a previously unknown ancient Roman settlement in England
The burials of infants with Down syndrome in Europe provide insight into how babies with genetic conditions were cared for in premodern times, according to a new study
The distinctly decorated artifact may be linked to a powerful family in the area with ties to the Merovingians
More than 10,000 Japanese Americans were imprisoned at the Granada Relocation Center, also known as Amache, during World War II
The three-room shack in the town of Avalon, Mississippi, was once the singer and guitarist's home
Historian David J. Gerleman discovered the link between the two presidents while reviewing historic documents at the National Archives
Sixty-four American sailors died when a German torpedo hit the USS "Jacob Jones" on December 6, 1917
Archaeologists in Bulgaria unearthed the remains of three individuals interred with rare treasures dating to the third century
The report provides recommendations regarding the return of human remains in the Institution’s collections
A fourth draft of "Star Wars: Episode IV—A New Hope" sold at auction for over $13,000
Archaeologists unearthed the 2,100-year-old artifact in northern Spain and discovered the inscription contains two words that resemble those of the modern language Euskara
A committee of experts concluded that altering the Pyramid of Menkaure would compromise its historical value
Housed in a medieval mansion, the workshop once produced sweets for Clemente Guardia, a thriving Catalonian chocolatier
New research suggests the nearly 4,000-year-old cosmetic may be among the oldest discoveries of its kind
New research reveals that two Bronze Age artifacts from the Treasure of Villena contain iron from a meteor that hit a million years ago
The wreck of the S.S. Arlington has finally been found—but it provides no answers about Captain Frederick Burke's final moments
Discovered in England, the egg is thought to be the only one of its kind—and analysis of its contents could shed new light on its origins
Dating to as early as 8,200 years ago, the paintings may have maintained collective memories during an extremely dry period in history
Radiocarbon dating has found that a tablet inscribed with the mysterious rongorongo script predates European contact
Although only fragments of the 1,700-year-old colossus remain, experts hope to paint a fuller picture for the public with a new installation at Rome's Capitoline Museums
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