A team of archaeologists in Spain has discovered the remains of a bison that roamed the Iberian Peninsula 4,000 years ago. Shockingly, the skeleton includes a copper arrowhead lodged between its ribs, ...

The Minister of Defense of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Zukan Helez, received today in Sarajevo the Ambassador of the Arab ...

6,500-year-old gold artifacts found near Bulgaria's Black Sea coast. The grave belonged to a high-status individual, showing early social inequality. Discovery strengthens Bulgaria's role in ancient ...

A small copper tool found in a museum drawer is now confirmed as the oldest rotary metal drill in ancient Egypt, dating back 5,300 years.

Archaeologists have uncovered rock-cut tombs dating back to the Old Kingdom in Aswan, Egypt, revealing pottery vessels and jewelry.

"In 2009, Perú was the world's leading producer of silver, the world's second leading producer of copper, and the leading producer of gold in Latin America. However, Perú's role as a producer of ...

CHENNAI – A groundbreaking archaeological excavation in Tamil Nadu is challenging existing global timelines for the Iron Age. Researchers have uncovered evidence suggesting that iron-making in the ...

How would a New York Times obituary writer measure up to the scribes of the Book of the Dead? He found out at the Brooklyn Museum.

The drill’s chemical composition was also surprising, study co-author Jiří Kmošek noted, as it is made up of an unusual ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With redrawing for visibility: Rock carvings discovered in Wadi Khamila, Sinai Desert, believed to depict ancient Egypt’s conquest ...

The artifact comes from a Predynastic cemetery at Badari in Upper Egypt, specifically Grave 3932 (an adult male burial). It measures about 63 mm long and weighs roughly 1.5 grams, so small it was easy ...