Even Canaanites hated head lice, hidden message on comb reveals. Archaeologists deciphered the head-scratching message written on a Bronze Age comb: …
The Oldest Items in History
Fossils called stromatolites from Western Australia were created by microbes 3.48 billion years ago. A sample of Dresser Formation stromatolite, …
Evidence points to the map being made by Hipparchus, the "father of scientific astronomy." Faint tracings of the hidden text were revealed by …
The grass-covered mounds represent 11,000 years of human history. The LSU Mounds can be found at the north end of Louisiana State University's …
Previously undeveloped photos reveal 8,000-year-old signs of mummification — the earliest evidence found anywhere in the world. Archaeologists think a …
Divers are racing to save the shipwreck from seafloor decay. The "Mortar Wreck" in Poole Bay on the south coast of England has been recognized as the …
The early removal of a leg was performed on a young hunter-gatherer. An artist's illustration of the young hunter-gatherer, whose leg was amputated by …