The brilliantly colored banner—now on view in San Francisco—flew on "Gay Freedom Day" in 1978
The fourth- or fifth-century cemetery contained the remains of several individuals buried in jars
A pop-up exhibition dedicated to the Black power organization is set to open in Oakland, California, on June 19
A new collection at the Strong National Museum of Play in New York will celebrate America's beloved prime-time competitions
The clay object—the oldest of its kind found in the region—may have been used to mark a shipment or secure a grain silo door shut
New research draws on oral histories and other traditional records often ignored by Western scholars
Excavations on Big Talbot Island may have unearthed traces of Saraby, a 16th- or 17th-century Mocama community
Elite Europeans who wore pointed shoes toed the line between fashion and fall risk, a new study suggests
Human waste in a cesspit in Israel preserved the shell and its contents for a millennium
Three collectibles, including a 1993 gold "Double Eagle" and the world’s rarest stamp, fetched more than $30 million at Sotheby’s
The bronze replica, set to go on view at Ellis Island in July, weighs 992 pounds and stands more than 9 feet tall
Either half-brothers or a nephew and uncle, one died after taking part in a raid, while the other was the victim of an English massacre
The object's owners inscribed the names of at least 55 intended victims on its surface
Carefully preserved in a pine box, the item would have provided light for farmers who traversed the icy alpine pass
Built by George Washington's adopted son, Arlington House recently underwent a three-year "rehabilitation" project
At its height, the public building boasted opulent marble columns and sculptures
A new book by scholar Elinor Cleghorn details the medical mistreatment of women throughout Western history
The National Library of Israel has digitized a rare collection of the "Metamorphosis" author's letters, drawings and manuscripts
An enslaved man buried in England between 226 and 427 A.D. was interred with heavy iron fetters and a padlock around his ankles
Thousand of animal incisors discovered at an 8,000-year-old Russian cemetery may have been valued for their role in keeping a beat
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