A spin-off of the long-running series "Vikings," the show follows a fictionalized version of Norwegian king Harald Hardrada
It wasn’t just a legend. Archaeologists are getting to the bottom of the city celebrated by Homer nearly 3,000 years ago
Earlier this month, a Hawaiian delegation retrieved 58 sets of ancestral remains from five European museums
In the 1930s, the mystery writer accompanied her archaeologist husband on annual digs in the Middle East
Between the 1910s and 1960s, thousands of young women formed the backbone of the country's thriving fishing industry
The Muslim minority group faces mass detention and sterilization—human rights abuses that sparked the U.S.' diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Olympics
A new book details the lives of Melisende of Jerusalem, Zumurrud of Damascus and their powerful peers
Fed up with the lies and anti-Semitism, a California businessman partnered with a lawyer to prove that the murder of 6 million Jews was established fact
Historic artifacts meet 21st-century technology in a blockbuster touring exhibition centered on the 19th-Dynasty pharaoh
Unable to bear the shame of being captured as a prisoner of war, Shoichi Yokoi hid in the jungles of Guam until January 1972
The Ipogeo dei Cristallini's well-preserved tombs will open to the public as soon as summer 2022
For two centuries, diplomat Thomas Bruce has been held up as a shameless plunderer. The real history is more complicated, argues the author of a new book
Over the centuries, Brunhild and Fredegund were dismissed and even parodied. But a new book shows how they outwitted their enemies like few in history
In its time, the Assyrian capital faced waves of invasions and abandonment. Now a small team of archaeologists are protecting it from more modern threats
A historian traces the tradition's links to space travel, the Doomsday Clock and Alfred Hitchcock
The year's most exciting discoveries include a Viking "piggy bank," a lost Native American settlement and a secret passageway hidden behind a bookshelf
Released in Japan 50 years ago, the portable meal proved to be one of the biggest transpacific business success stories of all time
New research reveals the feasibility of the infamous execution method
Our favorite titles of the year resurrect forgotten histories and help explain how the U.S. got to where it is today
Reintroduced to Wanuskewin Heritage Park in 2019, the animals' hooves uncovered four 1,000-year-old rock carvings
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