They’re not the six-sided dice we’re familiar with now, but these ancient tools were crucial for rudimentary games of chance 12,000 years ago.

The world's oldest octopus fossil is no longer an octopus. A new study by researchers says the 300-million-year-old creature ...

New research casts doubt on early humans arriving in the Americas, challenging a Chilean site dated for decades to 14,500 ...

Archaeological discoveries in Jerusalem have aligned almost perfectly with the biblical account of Jesus' burial site, with ...

Azerbaijan National Backgammon Championship has bee held through the joint organization of the Ministry of Youth and Sports and the Azerbaijan National Sports Types Association, AzerNEWS reports.

Archaeological excavations at Jerusalem's Church of the Holy Sepulchre have uncovered ancient gardens, 4th-century coins, and marble structures that align with biblical descriptions of Jesus' burial s ...

The lighthouse rises from a rocky peninsula that juts into Lake Erie like a finger pointing north. That brilliant white tower ...

More than half of the 2,400 miles of Route 66 pass through Indian Country. And much of it follows ancient Native American ...

More than two decades after scientists identified a fossil as the world’s oldest octopus — officials now say it wasn’t one at ...

Unusually well-preserved fossils have provided the earliest known evidence of a land vertebrate that could pump air in and ...

Deep in the hills of central Israel, a new discovery is rewriting the history of human cooperation. For decades, scientists have debated the nature of the relationship between Neanderthals and early ...