"I assume somebody buried it on this land and then fled to Switzerland," the young man who shared the pictures theorized.

The first full ancient Egyptian genome reveals ancestry from both North Africa and Mesopotamia. The individual likely worked ...

The red heifer reflects growing momentum within Israel to reestablish the conditions necessary for the restoration of temple worship.

We provided refuge for 100,000 Syrians during Bashar Assad's barbaric rule. Now that the dictator has been vanquished, we can ...

Archaeologists have uncovered the tomb of Te K'ab Chaak, the first known ruler of Caracol, an ancient Maya city in present-day Belize.

Near Aswan, the Nile winds through millennia-old rock formations where a team of researchers has discovered an exceptional ...

A rock art panel near Aswan, Egypt, may depict a rare example of an elite individual from the First Dynasty, shedding light ...

Isotope teeth analysis from donkey skeletons at Gath shows valuable female asses were imported for ritual burial under homes, ...

The nearly 5,000-year-old remains of a "sacrificial ass" whose head had been severed and feet tied together have been ...

“Ancient DNA has produced a revolution in our understanding of recent human origins,” said Daniel Green, field program ...

The Idle period is relevant in a wide variety of systems and has been extensively studied in the literature. This paper derives the distribution and moments of the idle period for different ...