Researchers suspect the Roman-era limestone figure may depict the emperor Claudius
New research indicates that humans were riding horses as early as 5,000 years ago
A new book highlights 100 artistic curiosities, from the nude "Mona Lisa" to portraits of a dog-headed saint
The tireless activist, who died this weekend at 75, spent decades advocating for Americans with disabilities
Found in 2020, the animal was originally declared to be a cave bear from the Ice Age
Researchers used cosmic-ray imaging to uncover the 30-foot-long corridor
Crews are starting work on the $69 million project this month and hope to finish by 2026
The 'Ironton' has been perfectly preserved since the day it sank in 'Shipwreck Alley'
The Iron Age artifact may have been used as an amulet rather than a hairstyling tool
Until recently, no traces of the military technology had ever been found
The stone monolith is one of the famous moai sculptures scattered across the landscape
Thirty years ago, researchers thought that the 2,000-year-old object was a darning tool
For the first time, hundreds of photos, lantern slides and glass plate negatives are available to the public
New archaeological research suggests Homo sapiens used bows and arrows 54,000 years ago in present-day France
Until the items can be returned, the National Museum of Asian Art will keep them safe
Now back in Phnom Penh, the 77 items may have been worn by Angkorian royalty
The housing complex is the first discovery of its kind in the ruined Maya city
The restored bike, which a collector discovered in a Wisconsin barn, still has many of its original parts
The school educated free and enslaved Black children between 1760 and 1774
The Codex Sassoon could break auction records, becoming the most valuable historical document ever sold
