Scientists use laser imaging to study ancient tattoos on mummies. The findings reveal intricate craftsmanship and possible ...

Researchers Discover an Exceptionally-Preserved Fossil From the Alps, Reveal That This Ancient Reptile Lurked on Land and Not ...

Was This Cave an Ancient Lab for Preserving Human Bodies? A series of remarkably well-preserved human remains in a remote cave in Scotland has archaeologists grappling with a staggering question ...

More than a thousand bog bodies and skeletons have come to light, and scientists now have the means to study the remains in such detail that they can, in a sense, resurrect these ancient people.

The team of researchers have made several trips to the isolated cave to study the ancient, gruesome traditions that once took ...

Curtin University researchers have gained an unprecedented glimpse into the early history of our solar system through some of the most well-preserved asteroid samples ever collected, potentially ...

But North America has its peat bogs, too, and some of them contain the remarkably well-preserved remains of ancient people. One site in particular stands out as America's premier bog-body site ...

Many are familiar with the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD that destroyed Pompeii. But centuries earlier, Vesuvius also sent ...

Ancient Egyptians believed in the concept ... His mummy was unearthed in 1881 as a well-preserved body that provided details about his physical appearance and health. Ramesses II's reign was ...