The research, published in Frontiers in Environmental Archaeology, analyzed 939 adult skeletons from five medieval cemeteries in Denmark, dating from approximately 1050 to 1536 AD. The findings ...

From sacred rituals to daily life, explore rural Japan a century ago through National Geographic’s vivid photos.

The oldest human remains ever found in Northern Britain have been identified as a young female three years after being discovered in a Cumbrian cave. Excavated at Heaning Wood Bone Cave in Cumbria's ...

Richmond metal titans shelve ego, tweak their iconic logo, and confront a collapsing social contract on album number ten.

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Doctors used CT scans to study ancient Egyptian mummies, uncovering injuries, aging, and personal details without disturbing ...

Humans and our ancestors have been creating tools, art, and everyday objects for millions of years, and each unexpected discovery teaches us something new about the development of our species. Relics ...

Discover the meaning and symbolism behind all 12 animal signs in the Chinese zodiac to see what they reveal about your destiny and life-path.

We know the main reason that the age of the dinosaurs came to an end: an asteroid impact on the Yucatán Peninsula some 66 million years ago. But how the dinosaurs’ reign began is far less clear—and ...

New CT scans reveal the last moments of the Inca children who were sacrificed and mummified about 500 years ago.