In a nutshell Scientists discovered bite marks from a lion on a human skeleton in Roman York, providing the first physical ...

Gladiator combat is a well-documented aspect of ancient Roman society, but the physical remains of fighters have remained ...

A skeleton in England may have belonged to a gladiator who died fighting a large cat, possibly a lion, a new study finds.

Researchers reexamining fossils identified telltale marks made by human ancestors cutting meat from bones. The discovery ...

When a medical examiner needs help identifying a deceased person and determining how that person died, they turn to forensic anthropologists.

Rest In Pieces celebrates and preserves these traditions through its collection of Victorian mourning arts. Delicate hair ...

Is that a taxidermied two-headed calf next to a collection of Victorian mourning jewelry?” Welcome to Rest In Pieces, Richmond’s gloriously macabre oddity shop where the unusual isn’t just accepted – ...

A fossil jawbone found off Taiwan has been confirmed as Denisovan using ancient protein analysis, revealing they lived in ...

Study finds prehistoric hunter-gatherers in South Texas may have crafted musical instruments from human bones.

Scientists have revealed the identities of the occupants of the unspoiled 4th-century BCE Royal Tombs at Vergina in northern ...

Human bones discovered more than a year ago at a Marine Corps base on Okinawa belong to a local man who went missing in 2018, ...

Researchers have analyzed modified human bones from prehistoric sites in Texas, revealing evidence of cultural ties to ...