A few years ago, archeologists working at Peru’s Huaca Pucllana ruins pulled a mummy from a tomb, thought to be from the ancient Wari culture that flourished before the Incas. Besides the female mummy, the tomb contained the remains of two other adults …

In the shadows of history, nestled among the majestic Alai Mountains of Uzbekistan, lies the ancient city of Samarkand. Known to the Greeks as Marakanda, this city has witnessed the rise and fall of empires, from the Persians to Alexander the Great, and …

In a recent discovery, an ancient skeleton was found with a head pierced by a sharp sword, creating curiosity and amazement for the archaeological community. This skeleton was discovered at an archaeological site in a dry land, possibly the site of warfare …

An elderly couple who have held hands for the last five thousand years were revealed by archaeologists in a Bronze Age grave. The skeletons, thought an ancient dignitary and his wife or lover, were uncovered at a burial site overlooking Baikal lake in …

Ever wonder where our worst nightmares come from? For the ancient Greeks, it may have been the fossils of giant prehistoric animals. The tusks, several teeth, and some bones of a Deinotherium giganteum, which, loosely translated, means a really huge terrible …