Scientists have digitally "unwrapped" a 2,000-year-old charred scroll from the Roman town of Herculaneum - providing the first glimpse inside the ancient document since it was buried by Mount Vesuvius ...

Researchers made the new discoveries during field work at the Bronze Age site of Kurd Qaburstan. The research provides insights into regional heritage and fills gaps in knowledge about how ancient ...

Researchers have extracted ancient proteins from australopithecine fossils and determined whether they were male or female — ...

New genetic evidence traces the roots of English, Sanskrit, and hundreds of other languages to a group of hunter-gatherers in ...

The Bronze Age footprints stand as a dark omen of the Roman-era disaster—one that clearly went unnoticed through centuries of ...

Still, the Hole rune stones are “a rare example of finding several fragments of a rune-stone” in “well-preserved, datable ...

But now, artificial intelligence is offering a new hope for deciphering this ancient writing system. So, let's find out if we are finally close to unlocking the secrets of this long-lost culture.

The team ventured into the partially flooded cave as part of an ongoing research project. See what they found inside.

A synchrotron is an advanced X-ray machine that can examine materials on an atomic level ... by metallic or carbon-based inks used in ancient writing. AI algorithms, particularly those using ...

Coffee must have been the secret weapon of Greek, Slav, and Albanian mercenary units, the stratioti, that fought together throughout Europe in the 15th to 18th centuries. The stratioti must have ...