New research found that the two women, who were buried in Austria atop a horse, were first-degree relatives who died some 1,800 years ago
A forensic artist hopes the sculpture will help humanize the mummy, which appeared at Australia's Grafton High School under mysterious circumstances
When Alvin Gauthier found several letters written by a veteran in the 1940s, he went on a mission to return them
Researchers found high levels of lead, mercury and arsenic in the German composer's hair, which may help explain some of his many ailments
Researchers have found evidence of a nearly 2,000-year-old ceremonial offering at the site in present-day Mexico
The hoard, which collectively sold for $75,000, was likely buried during the First English Civil War
Karim Aïnouz’s film features Alicia Vikander and Jude Law as the Tudor queen and king
A 2,500-year-old helmet found in Croatia may have been a funerary offering. It offers insights into the rituals of a lesser-known culture that once occupied the Balkan Peninsula
The previous world record was set by a group of bakers in Italy in 2019
The former Johnson Space Center director logged four space shuttle flights and 1,000 hours in orbit over her 30-year career
Ten paintings attributed to the "Master of the Blue Jeans" depict Italian peasants wearing the storied fabric
Archaeologists uncovered evidence of leprosy in a medieval red squirrel in England, and DNA evidence revealed the strain was similar to what was circulating in humans at the time
Discovered in the summer of 2019, the Ses Fontanelles wreck likely ran aground sometime during the fourth century
Archaeopteryx provided the missing link between dinosaurs and the avians of today, serving as critical evidence for Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution
After carefully piecing her skull back together, archaeologists and paleoartists have created a lifelike 3D reconstruction of the woman's face
Found in the northern Sinai Peninsula, the multi-room structure may have housed Thutmose III's troops over three and a half millennia ago
Nobody knew what happened to the "Adella Shores," which disappeared with 14 crew members aboard in 1909
Eugène Delacroix's 1830 oil painting had been covered in grime and discolored by eight layers of varnish
A traveling exhibition on view in Washington, D.C. blends education and entertainment, letting visitors get up close and personal with the ancient Egyptian pharaoh's treasures
In 1624, Dutch settlers arrived in Manhattan. Now, officials are marking the milestone with an honest examination of the past
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