History

When Dinosaurs Roamed Antarctica

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Asteroid ‘time capsules’ may help explain how life started on Earth

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How Bad Weather Delayed the Norman Invasion of England

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Chinese emperor artefact purchased for £47 turns out to be a rare 25,000 year-old Ice Age fossil

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Battle of Shiloh (April 6-7, 1862)

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3,600-Year-Old Tomb Of "Royals" Filled With Riches Found In Once Biblical City Of Armageddon

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3100 Years Ago, an Elite Family Stashed Their Silver Jewelry in a Beer Jug

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Archaeologists painstakingly reassemble ancient Roman temple

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WING AND A PRAYER Giant penguin the size of a fully grown MAN baffles experts after being dug up in

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The Only Time in History When Men on Horseback Captured a Fleet of Ships

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Vengeance on the Vikings

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Talk Like a Pirate Day? Not Even Pirates Spoke Pirate. Arr you kidding me? "Walk the plank," other bon mots are pure pop culture.

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General John Buford’s Report on His Cavalry’s Action at Gettysburg (June 30, 1863). Next day begins

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Spectacular object that could rewrite the history of Ancient Greek art uncovered by archaeologists

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Pirates: An Early Test for the New Country

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Fire Farming, Not Corn, Could be Secret to Ancient Southwest Life

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Outrage after Kyrgyzstan reburies its only ancient mummy

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For 128 years, bug stuck in Van Gogh’s painting went unnoticed

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More bodies found on The Abrolhos, the site of Australia’s first mass murder

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The last breath of the Neanderthals

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Giant handaxes suggest that different groups of early humans coexisted in ancient Europe

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Nazca Lines: New Giant Geoglyph of Orca Discovered in Peru Desert Sheds Light on Enigmatic Monuments

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Strange Ancient Measurements Of The Earth Revealed – Ancient Texts And Physical Evidence Examined

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Alchemy, flushing toilets and blood-letting: The secrets of medieval Oxford revealed

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Thor loser: Vikings likely didn’t live on south coast of Newfoundland, study finds

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The making of medieval bling

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Skilled female potters travelled around the Baltic nearly 5000 years ago

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New discoveries into how an ancient civilization conserved water

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Muslim intolerance of Christians written in stone

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‘Lost’ Amazonian tribes: Why the West can’t get over its obsession with El Dorado

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The Elegant Waltz Was Once Vienna’s Forbidden Dance

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Archaeologists map out precise contours of Nazi-era Lety concentration camp

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What 7 ancient iconic buildings looked like during their glory days

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Astonishing Biblical Archaeology

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Göbekli Tepe: Discovering the World’s Oldest Religious Site

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Archaeologists revise chronology of the last hunter-gatherers in the Near East

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Tasmanian tiger doomed long before humans came along

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Remains of Roman aqueduct uncovered in Spain after Storm Emma

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Fossilized ‘Sea Monster’ Found Pregnant With Eight Babies

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Unusual climate during Roman times plunged Eurasia into hunger and disease

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Prehistoric hazing: Ancient Andeans willingly engaged in violent rituals that severely injured them

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On This Day In History: Attila the Hun Captures The City of Metz – On Apr 7, 451

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Why The Romans Were So Effective In Battle: History VIDEO

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Life-sized sculptures of dromedaries found in Saudi Arabia

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From prudish Victorians to arrows in the eye – 10 things from history everyone gets wrong

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Was Stephen A. Douglas Antislavery?

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Prehistoric Women Had Stronger Arms Than Modern Elite Female Rowers

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The Complete History of Small Arms Ammunition and Cartridges

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A Civil War Widow’s Story

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Ancient Pyramids in an Icy Landscape: Was There an Ancient Civilization in Antarctica?

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Mortar found at 'Jesus Tomb' dated to time of Constantine

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Western University researcher finds Dutch wooden clogs did physical damage

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Jane Austen Biography

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Prehistoric wine discovered in inaccessible caves forces a rethink of ancient Sicilian culture

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Plesiosaur fossil found 33 years ago yields new convergent evolution findings

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History of Halloween

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New insights into the late history of Neanderthals

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Rare German U-boat found in Skagerrak

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Archaeologist: We found site of wedding in Cana

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2,000-year-old Ship Found Intact

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Mark Twain Biography

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Researchers Confirm Existence Of Ancient Inca Astronomical Structures In The Atacama Desert

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Medicinal and Ritualistic Uses for Chocolate in Mesoamerica

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Arctic buried with newly-roasted venison to nourish him in the next life

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Paracelsus: Physician, Alchemist, Philosopher Well Ahead Of His Time

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Archaeologists make sensational ship find in Denmark

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Fifty skeletons still boxed up after being exhumed from eroding cemetery in Fitzroy Crossing

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Neanderthals made first cave paintings 20,000 years before modern humans

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Harappan site of Rakhigarhi: DNA study claims to debunk Aryan invasion theory

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Reconstructing how Neanderthals grew, based on an El Sidrón child. Neanderthal growth rate is very similar to that of Homo sapiens

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Middle Earth preserved in giant bird dung

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2,300 year old 'Athlete's Tomb' found intact outside Rome

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Operation Torch at 75: FDR and the Domestic Politics of the North African Invasion

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Roman temple discovered in central Italian region of Lazio

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Kiln Was Invented In Mesopotamia Around 6,000 B.C.

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Washington's Farewell Address 1796

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Searching for the meaning of self-expression in the land of the Moche

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Civil War irony: Praying to same God for different results

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Remains Of Oldest Known Dutchwoman And Dutch Art Found At The Bottom Of The North Sea

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Mammal long thought extinct in Australia resurfaces

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Unearthed in Rome’s New Subway: Extinct Elephants and Persian Peach Pits

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How a Sneak Attack By Norway’s Skiing Soldiers Deprived the Nazis of the Atomic Bomb

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How Cannibalism Became Taboo

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Viminacium Ancient Roman Camp: Sarcophagus With Skeletons, Rich Grave Goods Found In Serbia

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Ancient Roman ‘hand of god’ discovered near Hadrian’s Wall sheds light on biggest combat operation e

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Humans didn't outsmart the Neanderthals. We just outlasted them

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Asp – or ash? Climate historians link Cleopatra's demise to volcanic eruption

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10 Nazi bunkers and subterranean bases

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A 1,389 Year-Old ‘Phobia’?

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Cold temperatures found to cause nasal structure similarities between Neanderthal and modern humans

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Prehistoric wine discovered in inaccessible caves forces a rethink of ancient Sicilian culture

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Who built the Indus Valley civilisation?

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Medieval Mass Grave With 1,500 Skeletons is Biggest Burial Pit Ever Discovered in Europe

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Ancient DNA Helps Scientists Shed Light on How Ancient Africans Moved and Mixed

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How cosmic rays spotted a hidden ‘void’ within the Great Pyramid — and why we still don’t know what’s inside

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The Tut controversy

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Sea level rise predicted to threaten more than 13,000 archaeological sites in southeastern US

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The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus

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8,000-Year-Old Ceramic Slab with Possibly World’s Oldest Writing Discovered near Bulgaria’s Nova Zag

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Tracking the spread of early hunter-gatherers through language

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