Teachers at nine high schools in northeastern Australia discovered days before an ancient history exam that they had ...

Ghosts stories appear in several surviving texts from ancient Rome. What do they reveal about the people who told them?

500 million years ago, the world was a very different place. Basically all life lived in the water, which held a lot of animals that looked pretty different from the ones we recognize today. One of ...

A pair of carved stone statues used as garden ornaments have sold for more than 195,000 ($265,510) after it was revealed that they were ancient Egyptian relics dating back thousands of years, an ...

In the 1970s, Jessica Rawson, who was then an assistant curator at the British Museum, unintentionally received a key to the museum's artifact storage. It opened a room filled with Chinese jades, and ...