In a surprising discovery that has both historians and theologians intrigued, archaeologists have unearthed an ancient slab ...

According to the legend, the ancient text was made by a sinful monk in one night, after making a deal with the devil to avoid ...

A set of 4,000-year-old tablets that have mystified experts for over a century have finally been deciphered – and they don’t paint a pretty picture of the future. The four Babylonian slabs ...

Mysterious Ancient Humans Now Have a Face. Fifteen years after the discovery of a new type of human, the Denisovan, scientists discovered its DNA in a fossilized skull. The key?

By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Archaeologists working in an ancient Mayan city have unearthed a mysterious 1,700-year-old altar whose bright ...

Archaeologists discovered an ancient stone slab with 123 hieroglyphic symbols in Mexico, revealing the founding of a town in 569 AD and details about Maya rulers.

By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Archaeologists working in an ancient Mayan city have unearthed a mysterious 1,700-year-old altar whose bright decorations and grim contents may hold the key to ...

A few years ago, fishermen in the Dmanisi municipality of Georgia discovered a stone tablet inscribed with a mysterious language —a script that has the potential to upend the history of ancient ...

By Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — A fossilized jawbone dredged up by a fishing net from the seafloor 15 ½ miles (25 kilometers) off the coast of Taiwan in 2010 looked human, but for years scientists ...

Archaeologists in Germany found a mysterious ancient amulet containing a silver scroll. The fragile note took years to read and turned out to be the oldest evidence of Christianity north of the Alps.

Archaeologists working in an ancient Mayan city have unearthed a mysterious 1,700-year-old altar whose bright decorations and grim contents may hold the key to unraveling the complex geopolitics ...

By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Archaeologists working in an ancient Mayan city have unearthed a mysterious 1,700-year-old altar whose bright decorations and grim contents may hold the key to ...