Unraided crypts are hard to come by. And yet in 1968, soldiers stumbled upon the imperial family tombs of a Han dynasty ...

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art has deaccessioned fragments of the Zidanku Silk Manuscripts (fourth–third ...

Scientists have unearthed the body of a 4,500-year-old woman in Peru. What’s surprising is that they found not just her bones ...

Archaeologists discovers 13 wooden coffins in the ancient Egyptian necropolis of Saqqara. Justice Sonia Sotomayor interrupted U.S. Solicitor General John Sauer during argument over birthright ...