Another ancient Egyptian rock art panel depicting a naval procession. Notice how the king, who is holding a scepter, is given a beard and a crown to indicate royalty. Image 3 of 4 ...

Mars rover discovers an ancient rock with a ‘potential biosignature’ Scientists are intrigued, but caution this does not necessarily mean life on Mars because organic molecules can have non ...

In the first century B.C, King Antiochus I of Commagene built a sanctuary unlike any of his predecessors. His unexplored tomb at Nemrut Dağ may show us more about death and worship in ancient Turkey.

Cheyava Falls, a spot-covered rock, may have signs that Mars once hosted microbial life. NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS The specimen was found on the northern edge of Neretva Vallis, an ancient river ...

A rock art panel near Aswan, Egypt, may depict a rare example of an elite individual from the First Dynasty, shedding light on the formation of the ancient Egyptian state.

To be clear, the rock's visible features aren’t irrefutable evidence of ancient microbial life on Mars — not yet, at least. It is possible, for instance, that the observed calcium sulfate ...

NASA's Perseverance rover is digging deeper into Mars' geologic past as it begins grinding into rock surfaces to expose material that could hold clues to the planet's ancient environment and ...