The drawing, which the owner recently donated to a museum, depicts the North Carolina Brigade passing through Philadelphia in 1777
Genetic analysis of DNA from his skeleton offers not only a first glimpse at his face, but also insight into his mysterious death
The artifact dates to a time when skates were used primarily for practical purposes
Richard Brock stumbled upon the treasure, valued at more than $38,000, about 20 minutes after starting his search
Nobody knows the name of the child in "The Black Boy," but a museum in Liverpool is hoping someone will recognize him
The 16th- and 17th-century artifacts provide historical accounts of events such as the founding of Tenochtitlán
Found off the coast of Florida, the HMS "Tyger" left some 300 crew members stranded on Garden Key in 1742
About 200 servers competed in the 1.2-mile race—a tradition that goes back to 1914
The metal fragment was once part of a papal bull, an official communication distributed by the Catholic Church
Humans living in northwest Ethiopia around 74,000 years ago switched to eating more fish following the eruption, a behavior that might have enabled migration out of Africa
The object likely broke off a doomed plane during a crash on the isle of Arran
The Perth Museum in Scotland is unveiling digital reconstructions of men and women who lived in the region from the Bronze Age through the 16th century
The artifact, which features the words "like enduringly, love forever," had been declared a treasure by officials in Wales
The 7,000-year-old vessels offer evidence of advanced seafaring technology and an extensive regional trade network, a new study suggests
Found in Poland, the "pilgrim's badge" was likely worn by a Christian traveler hundreds of years ago
Residents fled when flames burned through the Must Farm settlement, and now, archaeologists have unearthed its buildings and objects that were preserved in a riverbed
The FBI has returned the rare objects to Okinawa, where they were looted during World War II
Conditions north of the Arctic Circle, where dinosaurs roamed in abundance during the mid-Cretaceous, were warmer than today, with rainfall comparable to “modern-day Miami”
The document was "likely the very first publicly available report on the creation of the bomb," according to RR Auction
Scientists have unearthed more than 4,400 human brains—some more than 12,000 years old—making them less rare than thought, a new study finds
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