Archaeology & History Ancient Mexican Cave Art Damaged by Looters With Electric Saw The looters carved and stole a section of the painting, leaving paint chips on the ground. By Adam Schrader, 7 mins ago
Archaeology & History Sotheby’s Auction of Historic Island Near Naples Riles Locals The island is surrounded by crystal-blue waters and dotted with ancient Roman artifacts. By Adam Schrader, 20 hours ago
Archaeology & History Open Sesame! The Tomb of an Ancient Egyptian Sorcerer Surfaces The "magician" was celebrated for being able to treat poisonous bites. By Adam Schrader, Jan 9, 2025
Archaeology & History Utah Authorities Seek Climber Who Inserted Bolts Into Ancient Petroglyph Site The petroglyphs depict pregnant sheep and are located near Utah's border with Colorado. By Adam Schrader, Jan 8, 2025
Archaeology & History Hundreds of Dinosaur Footprints Emerge in U.K. Quarry Dig It's the most significant dinosaur track discovery of the past 25 years. By Min Chen, Jan 7, 2025
Archaeology & History Byzantine Monastery With ‘Unique’ Mosaic Floor Uncovered at Israeli Construction Site A message in Greek on the mosaic floor quotes the book of Deuteronomy. By Brian Boucher, Jan 6, 2025
Archaeology & History Forgotten Paintings Rediscovered in Mexican Church Restoration After 80 Years of Obscurity The hagiographic works are rarely found in the Michoacán region. By Min Chen, Jan 5, 2025
Archaeology & History This Mysterious Pyramid Dominated a Prehistoric Mexican City—and Still Guards Its Secrets The pre-Columbian city of El Tajín is thought to have been built by an indigenous people whose culture predated the Aztecs. By Tim Brinkhof, Dec 31, 2024
Archaeology & History Will We Ever Know What Happened to Amelia Earhart’s Airplane? Famous American aviator Amelia Earhart was last seen flying over New Guinea. Her plane and bodily remains were never found. By Tim Brinkhof, Dec 30, 2024
Archaeology & History The Enduring Mystery of Easter Island’s Statues The iconic Moai works continue to fascinate researchers. By Tim Brinkhof, Dec 29, 2024
Archaeology & History How the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus Became a Wonder of the Ancient World In this edition of "Huge!" we explore the 148-foot crypt honoring King Mausolus. By Adnan Qiblawi, Dec 27, 2024
Archaeology & History Alexander the Great’s Most Pivotal Battlefield Has Finally Been Identified Turkey now boasts the only known preserved battlefield to host the legendary Greek king. By Vittoria Benzine, Dec 27, 2024
Archaeology & History How a Chinese Farmer Unearthed a Colossal Terracotta Army Fit for a King The Chinese Qin Emperor's Terracotta Army is 8,000 soldiers strong and has been referred to as the eighth World Wonder. By Tim Brinkhof, Dec 26, 2024
Archaeology & History Space Junk or Treasure? Researchers Call for Preservation of Relics in Orbit Researchers estimate 22,000 pounds of human-discarded objects on Mars. By Richard Whiddington, Dec 25, 2024
Archaeology & History Ho Ho Ho! Archaeologists Unveil the Original Resting Place of Saint Nicholas The discovery has been 35 years in the making. By Verity Babbs, Dec 24, 2024
