A new translation of an 1,800-year-old letter illustrates the hardships suffered by soldiers on the Roman frontier
The war-torn region has some of the most incredible, unexplored antiquities sites in Africa.
In Rochester, New York, the remains of a rapid transit system provide a canvas for graffiti artists
To figure out whether ancient people cremated their babies, archaeologists set some piglets on fire
The Scottish coastline is treacherous, as this interactive map of shipwrecks shows
The archaeologists who found it say it's "likely one of the most significant prehistoric sites in the United States"
Skeletal scans of the remains, which were found in Sudan, shows the cancer had spread before the victim died
Less than 10 percent of central bank governors around the world are women
For the past 60 years, these Dead Sea Scrolls had just been sitting around in a storeroom
WWI diaries are some of the most requested documents in the National Archives, but until now they've only been available on paper
An interactive map that shows the current hotspots and points of interest in the political crisis
James F. Lyons drove over to Marble Hill and planted his flag, claiming it as his. It didn't work.
When scientists scanned the pyramid's insides, they found a giant pile of dust
<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kilroy_was_here">Kilroy was here</a>
Some of these Bulgarian bears are not genetically like the others...
In 16th century manuscripts, drawings of feline grenades
A Native American sculpture is about to become Tennessee's state artifact
"When the skin feels hot, wash quickly with hot water so the flesh doesn’t come off"
Which makes more sense, considering the fire destroyed nearly 90 percent of the homes in the city
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