New findings may evidence late Pleistocene people in Americas
Researchers dated the skeletal remains, stalagmite found in Tulum cave.
World’s oldest Italian wine just discovered
Ancient pottery tests positive for win, dramatically predating the time range traditionally thought to be assigned to the development of wine.
A remarkable ancient Babylonian tablet and why it matters
The world's oldest and most accurate trigonometric table may have been used by the Babylonians to build their great monuments and canals.
Confederate submarine crew killed by their own weapon
A mystery solved: H.L. Hunley sailors experienced powerful blast at very close range.
Citrus: From luxury item to cash crop in Mediterranean
Citrus fruits were clear status symbols of the nobility in the ancient Mediterranean, Tel Aviv University researcher says.
Human bones may have been engraved as part of a cannibalistic ritual
Unusual zig-zagging cuts on a human radius from Gough's cave indicate intentional engraving.