Dart was examining a set of fossils that had been unearthed by miners near the town of Taung in South Africa when he found ...

The Phaistos disk is covered in indecipherable symbols.

We stopped to take in the view, where the ancient Great Wall, the distant modern railway, and the far-off Qilian Mountains ...

Egyptian authorities have arrested two men for attempting to steal hundreds of ancient artifacts from the bottom of the sea, ...

On a picturesque coast of western Norway sits a large grassy mound surrounded by trees and farmhouses. Something about the hill caught the attention of archaeologists, prompting a theory that it was ...

West Norfolk Council has agreed planning permission for the composting toilets to be sited at the Sedgeford Historical and Archaeological Research Project (SHARP) site on the edge of the village near ...

Thousands of tourists, pagans, druids and people yearning for the promise of spring have marked the dawn of the shortest day of the year at the ancient Stonehenge monument. Some ...

The 2024 winter solstice, the shortest day of the year, happens on Saturday, Dec. 21, and is marked with traditions and ...

Thousands of tourists, pagans, druids and people simply yearning for the promise of spring marked the dawn of the shortest ...

Winter solstice, the shortest day of the year and the official first day of winter, is on Saturday, December 21, this year.