History
Archaeologists Discover Vast, Complex Prehistoric Society That Rewrites History
The prehistoric peoples of Central Europe didn't disappear after their social order collapsed in 1600 BC. They spread, and thrived.
A Prehistoric Pyramid May Have Just Rewritten Human History, Scientists Claim
The pyramid of Gunung Padang in Indonesia began construction in the deep past, a new study claims, and was built by an unknown ancient people.
Anomalies Deep Inside Earth Are Wreckage of Crashed Alien World, Scientists Propose
The long-lost remnants of the planet Theia are far beneath our feet.
Archaeologists Discovered the Ancient Temple of a Serpent Cult In Mexico
A recently excavated circular two-floor structure was a site of worship for the ancient cult of Kukulcán.
Scientists Solved the Mystery of an Ancient Continent That Disappeared
The remains of the lost ancient continent of Argoland have finally been discovered, scientists report.
A 21-Year-Old Just Solved a 2000-Year-Old Mystery In 'World-Historical' Breakthrough
21-year-old Luke Farritor became the first person in millennia to read the text on an ancient scroll using machine learning.
‘I Didn't Meet Anyone Like Myself for Seven Years’: Australia's Transgender History
“A lot of us have really bled for this. You achieve a lot and it just disappears into the ether. It's almost like it didn't happen, but it did. And it was really important.”
Thousands of Ancient Structures Are Still Hidden Deep In the Amazon, Study Says
More than 90 percent of pre-Columbian earthworks in the Amazon remain undiscovered, researchers estimate.
Archaeologists Discovered a Lost Ancient Temple of Legend In Mexico
For generations, legends have circulated in the Mexican city of Atlixco about a long-lost temple. Now, it's been found.
A New Discovery Just Upended What We Know About Stonehenge's Mysterious Origin
A 100-year-old explanation for the origin of Stonehenge's Altar Stone was just debunked by a new study.
Archaeologists Discover Lost Ancient Language on Mysterious Ritual Tablet
An unknown Indo-European language was discovered on a tablet with cultic ritual links in the long-lost capital of the Hittite Empire in Turkey.
Archaeologists Have Unearthed the Remains of a Lost Ancient Roman City
The mysterious city, which has not been identified, is the oldest discovered in Spain's Iberian Peninsula.