Hidden History

Revolutionary 3D facial reconstructions have brought to life two Neolithic sisters who endured brutal lives in a 6,000-year-old mining settlement in the Czech Republic. The hyper

The Maya Calendar is perhaps the world’s most mysterious. Meanwhile, Nefertiti was Egypt’s most famous and mysterious queen. Married to the rebel Pharaoh Akhenaten and

Go visit a sacred ancient site, if possible one featuring a high density of megalithic architecture, and when you get back tell me, hand

Archaeologists excavating at ancient Shiloh in Israel believe they have uncovered the stone foundations of the biblical Tabernacle, the sacred sanctuary that once housed

A viral photograph showing a tourist lifting an ancient marble fragment at the Temple of Apollo (Portara) on Naxos has sparked widespread outrage across Greece and

A fascinating 3D modeling study has provided compelling evidence that the enigmatic Shroud of Turin was created using a low-relief sculpture rather than a human body.

In south-east Asia, betel nut chewing has been practiced since antiquity. The plants contain compounds that enhance the consumer's alertness, energy, euphoria, and relaxation.

Archaeologists have discovered a remarkable Bronze Age tomb containing 34 ornate grave goods at Tepe Chalow in northeastern Iran, shedding new light on the

Scientists have introduced a new term for an ancient behavior that may hold the key to understanding humanity's complex relationship with alcohol. Researchers from

An international team of archaeologists has used cutting-edge high-resolution digital imaging to examine tattoos on a 2,000-year-old ice mummy from Siberia's Pazyryk culture, revealing for