An uncovered tomb near Luxor is offering a new window into ancient Egypt, and this one comes with a name. Archaeologists have ...

The Blackwater Draw Museum dates to 1929 and houses mammoth skeletons and man-made stone artifacts discovered at the site.

Drawn from the Archive at Fort George explores Scotland’s history through historic maps, sketches and drawings from Historic ...

A heartfelt project unfolds as a team works to turn a child's drawing into a stunning reality. With unforeseen challenges and ...

The monolithic rocks of Nabta Playa were used to guide travelers and forecast rain.

Honey found sealed in Egyptian tombs is thousands of years old and still perfectly edible — because honey may be the only ...

Fans fell in love with Harrison Ford's Indiana Jones back in the 1981 film Raiders of the Lost Ark. Now, 45 years later, we're still invested in Indiana Jones' story. At San Diego Comic-Con, Lucasfilm ...

The Nebra Sky Disk fuses Egyptian sun gods, Greek astronomy, and Norse myth into one baffling Bronze Age artifact.

The Lubbock Lake Landmark covers about 13,000 years of local history. Here's how you can see active excavations this summer for free.

A hobbyist using a metal detector in a forest near Gdansk, Poland, has found a bronze sword estimated to be around 2,700 ...

Archaeologists in Mexico discovered a mysterious Indigenous settlement dating back some 1,400 years. While excavating in ...

As the nation marks 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the Smithsonian invites educators to reflect on our shared story and imagine the future we want to build. Middle ...