Ancient Humans Rarely Mated With Cousins, Says DNA Study
Partnering up with a cousin was less common among prehistoric hunter-gatherers than it is today.
Archaeology
Return Of The Mummy: Ancient Tomb Built By Real-Life High Priest Imhotep Back After Restoration
Pharaoh’s burial chamber was designed 5,000 years ago by a priest transformed into a horror-movie villain.
VIDEO: Grin And Share It: Scientists Show How They Gave A 70,000-Year-Old Neanderthal His Smile
Experts reconstruct the caveman’s face from just a fossilized orbital bone.
Dino-Fright: Scientists Recreate The Devil-Horned Dinosaur That Rivaled T-Rex
Meat-eating creature weighed 1.4 tons and had special kind of scales to keep cool.
Flat-a-Cake: Fossilized Treat Unearthed In House Leveled 80 Years Ago By WWII Bombers
Archeologists found the cake covered by debris in a basement untouched since the house was destroyed in 1942.
Rock Star: Huge 500-Million-Year-Old Fossil Unearthed
“Mind boggling” ocean predator found in sheet of half a billion-year-old coastal shale.
Phar-Old Find: 700 Ancient Coins And Holy Statues Unearthed In Egyptian Ruins
Archeologists uncover remains of a thriving residential and commercial suburb of the ancient city of Alexandria.
Beerly Departed: Ancient Man Drank Beer To Toast The Dead At Funerals, Says Study
Residue inside the 9,000-year-old pots reveals evidence of a rudimentary rice beer.
Elephant Bone Tools Found At Ancient Site Were Surprisingly Advanced
Neanderthal hominids were inventive in the face of scarcity of flint tools