Sour cherry jam, with its balance of sweet and sour, is best in this tart; some brands might specify Morello cherries on the ...

Scientists have identified a new pod of ancient people who lived near the land bridge between North America and South America ...

In the early Bronze Age, a piece of bread was buried beneath the threshold of a newly built house in what is today central ...

The scrolls in question, stored in a library in a Roman villa that is thought to have belonged to the father-in-law of Julius ...

Etched onto rocks on a remote peninsula in Western Australia are millions of images drawn tens of thousands of years ago by ...

For the first time, we have a method for extracting proteins from preserved soft tissues like brains – which could be a ...

Ancient DNA from people buried up to 1,600 years ago in Honduras have revealed clues to the rise and fall of the Maya.

Three ancient Egyptians were buried in remarkable tombs with courtyards in a necropolis reserved for important people.

One tomb belonged to Amum-em-Ipet, who lived during the Ramesside period (as the 19th and 20th Dynasties, the last two of the ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have unveiled the millennia-old tombs of three senior statesmen, identified by inscriptions left on ...

Three tombs dating back thousands of years have been unearthed in an ancient Egyptian burial complex. The tombs of three ...