The Sahara was home to sizable communities up to 10,000 years ago, but what happened to them ?
An ancient statuette has been filmed on time lapse camera seemingly moving without outside help.
A rocky hilltop discovered in South Africa is believed to be an ancient shaman rainmaking ritual site.
Scientists have succeeded in reviving plants frozen during a miniature ice age centuries ago.
The discovery of ancient coins on an uninhabited Australian island could soon rewrite the history books.
A 505 million-year-old fossil has been named after its resemblance to film character Edward Scissorhands.
New DNA evidence has suggested that the ancient Minoans may not have originated in Egypt at all.
A construction company seeking gravel to fill a road has destroyed a 2,300-year-old Mayan pyramid.
One of the wonders of the ancient world, the gardens may have not actually been in Babylon at all.
Archaeologists have come across a number of strange spheres below an ancient pyramid in Teotihuacan.
Researchers have been using a special robot to explore tunnels below the ancient city of Teotihuacan.
The two-million-year-old fossil remains of an ancient human ancestor have been uncovered in South Africa.
A mysterious stone structure has been discovered beneath the surface of Israel's Sea of Galilee.
Dating back 1200 years, a newly deciphered Egyptian text reveals an alternative version of events.
CT scans of ancient mummies have revealed that heart disease was widespread in the ancient world.
A 33,000-year-old wolf skull discovered in Russia has turned out to be one of the world's first dogs.
There are indications that Egypt intends to rent out some of its most valuable ancient monuments.
Researchers have uncovered the location of land once part of a large prehistoric super-continent.
Ceramic disks once thought to be game pieces have turned out to be an ancient form of toilet roll.
Despite having died 1,600 years ago, evidence of one woman's condition can still be found in her remains.