About 3,500 years ago, in a bend of the Mississippi River in what is now northeastern Louisiana, groups of hunter-gatherers ...

We went diving for content and came back with history. Found a full-on sunken ship, and immediately started pretending we were in a pirate movie. No gold yet, but plenty of tetanus opportunities.

Some of the recent advances in the quest to catch a whiff of history are featured in the new book Scents of Arabia: ...

This gilt-copper nose ornament, discovered at the archaeological site of Loma Negra in northern Peru, depicts the important ...

Often, while watching our favorite shows or movies or even playing an immersive video game, we get completely mesmerized by ...

The computer modeling revealed that prehistoric humans influenced European landscapes through two primary mechanisms: deliberate burning of trees and shrubs to create more open habitats, and hunting ...

New analysis of ancient artifacts reveal evidence that the First Americans arrived from East Asia by traveling along the ...

New research indicates that dinosaur populations in North America were thriving just before the asteroid impact 66 million ...

Overall, the study tells us that by 1021 CE, the Vikings were already in North America. They could have been there earlier, ...

A new analysis of stone tools offers strong evidence for the theory that ancient people from the Pacific Rim traveled a coastal route from East Asia during the last ice age to become North America's ...

Analysis of a massive wooden monument has uncovered new secrets of Cahokia, America’s greatest lost civilization.