It's no secret that people like pretty stuff, or that we like to make our worlds as pretty as possible. And for centuries, tons of people have used the mineral in this month's Rocks Box to paint the ...

The excavation of one of the largest Roman cemeteries in the UK could unearth more hidden secrets of ancient funeral ...

Historically known as Lohigundi, later Lokki Gundi, Lakkundi was once a bustling town. From prehistoric times, it held ...

For the uninitiated, a “Super Saiyan” comes from Dragon Ball, the global anime phenomenon. When these warriors tap into their ...

A hoard of hundreds of Roman-era silver coins and precious metals was recovered in northern Germany, years after it went ...

That makes Liang Metanduno the home of the oldest known artwork in the world, beating the previous contender (a Neanderthal ...

It really just shows how long people have been making rock art in that part of the world,” an archaeology professor said of ...

He participated in the first baseball game at the North Pole. Later, he became an expert in the impact of climate change on ...

The structure is the first known evidence of a building attributed to Vitruvius, the author of an architectural treatise that ...

An ancient handprint in a cave on an Indonesian island may be the oldest known rock art, created at least 67,800 years ago.

Researchers in Athens use advanced geophysical techniques to uncover hidden tunnels and drainage systems beneath the Temple ...

Still, the “board game” framing has a quiet strength: it’s testable. Scholars can compare wear patterns, spatial logic, and symbol clustering against known game-board behaviors, rather than betting ...