Encephalitis lethargica is an illness that attacks the brain, leaving the victims like living statues—speechless and motionless. This disease turned into a full-blown epidemic around the world in the ...

A major excavation in Egypt’s Nile Delta is drawing renewed attention to the fate of Queen Cleopatra. Archaeologists believe the ancient site of Taposiris Magna may conceal her burial place. If ...

After a 20-year search, a daring archaeologist may have cracked one of history's greatest mysteries. New discoveries in an ancient temple—a sunken harbor, secret tunnels, and coins with her famous ...

A relief of an owl sits above the entrance to a Zapotec tomb in Oaxaca, Mexico. OAXACA, MEXICO—La Brújula Verde reports that a 1,400-year-old Zapotec tomb has been found in the Central Valleys region ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A road project in Shanxi Province uncovered a Tang dynasty tomb from 736 AD, adorned with murals depicting daily life, including ...

An Egyptian archaeologist believes he's narrowing in on the tomb of Queen Nefertiti, the legendary queen whose burial site has eluded historians for generations. Zahi Hawass is the subject of a new ...

Archaeologists have discovered a 1,400-year-old Zapotec tomb in southern Mexico, adorned with complex carvings, which has been called “the most significant archaeological discovery of the last decade.

The mythical “Cloud People” have descended from legend — straight into real life. Archaeologists in southern Mexico have uncovered a stunning 1,400-year-old tomb built by the ancient Zapotec ...

A military jury has found Spc. Wooster Rancy guilty of murder in connection to the 2024 death of Sgt. Sarah Roque in Fort Leonard Wood. Springfield-area NBC affiliate KY3 reported that the jury ...

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