Back in ancient times, the world of medicine was filled with odd remedies and strange cures that claimed to tackle […] ...

The excavation of two Egyptian tombs dating to the Roman period, between 29 B.C.E. and 641 C.E., just unveiled a wealth of ...

Archaeologists have unearthed an “unusual” discovery in Ecuador — the mummified corpse of a pregnant woman who was seemingly ...

Excavations at Domus Aurea, the former imperial residence of Roman emperor Nero, have yielded remnants of the rare Egyptian ...

A look at the items discovered during archaeological digs.

The Museum of Art and History is open Tuesday to Sunday, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., though its open noon to 9 p.m. on Thursday.

The nominees of the 17th annual Current Archaeology Awards are below, and voting is now open. The awards celebrate the projects and publications that made the pages of the magazine over the past 12 ...

One of the first applications of laser-stimulated fluorescence in anthropology, the tattoos contain lines only 0.1 millimeter ...

What if the Titanic’s infamous sinking wasn’t just about an iceberg? For over a century, whispers of a 3,600-year-old Egyptian curse have lingered, claiming that a mysterious artifact doomed the ...

The archaeologists buoyed their discovery of the tongues and fingernails with other, more typical discoveries, including a scarab positioned over the heart of one mummy—though, unique about this ...