Teen Archaeologist Finds a Tooth That's More Than 500,000 Years OldIt belonged to a human sub-species.
After 20 Years, the Largest Dinosaur Foot Ever Discovered Has Been IdentifiedThe foot spans 3 feet across.
The Bones of an Early Jamestown Settler May Soon Be IdentifiedArchaeologists think it's a leading citizen.
Drought Reveals Ancient Sites in Scotland That Can Only Be Spotted From the AirSurveyors are taking advantage of the uncharacteristic weather.
New Website Lets You Sift Through More Than 700,000 Items Found in Amsterdam's CanalsThe discoveries came from the construction of the city's new metro line.
Human Sacrifice May Have Taken Place at the 'German Stonehenge'Researchers found the dismembered bodies of 10 women and children who appeared to have been thrown into burial shafts.
Gold Artifacts Discovered in 19th-Century Shipwreck That Was the ‘Titanic of Its Time’The wreckage of the <em>Pulaski</em> was lost for almost 180 years.
$2.5 Million in World War II-Era Cash Discovered Beneath Winston Churchill's Former Tailor's ShopThe hoard would have been worth a fortune in the 1940s.
A World War II Bomber Lost with 11 Servicemembers Has Been Found After 74 YearsProject Recover tracked down aircraft in a bay near Papua New Guinea.
Take a Closer Look at the $17 Billion 'Holy Grail of Shipwrecks'When it sank on June 8, 1708, it was carrying gold, silver, jewels, and other precious cargo.
6 Priceless Treasures Lost in ShipwrecksA modernist novel, pioneering scientific work, and an irreplaceable Dickens.
Archaeologists Finally Identify a 4000-Year-Old Lost City in IraqA team had been excavating the site for years before figuring out what it was.
King Tut's Tomb Doesn't Contain Hidden Rooms After AllIt was once believed that his stepmother Queen Nefertiti may be hidden away at the same site.
Fossilized Footprints Show Ice Age Hunters Ganged Up on Giant SlothsSloths—those symbols of loafers and loungers everywhere—weren't always so cute and cuddly.
Ice Age Artists Used Charcoal Over 10,000 Years to Create Europe's Oldest Cave PaintingsResearchers now have a better understanding of how these paintings were created some 35,000 years ago.
Researchers Uncover What's Believed to Be the Oldest Shipwreck in Lake ErieThe <em>Lake Serpent</em> set sail in 1829 and was never seen again. Now researchers believe they've finally found it.
Humans Might Have Practiced Brain Surgery on Cows 5000 Years AgoThe practice of drilling holes into skulls goes back millennia.