From ancient technologies that rival modern innovations to peculiar objects shrouded in mystery, these artifacts continue to challenge what we know about the past. Discovered in 1900 in a ...

Ancient Lost Worlds and Hidden History. On location videos made by author and adventurer Brien Foerster exploring Peru, ...

Scientists recreating the lost formula for 5,000-year-old Egyptian Blue affirm its unusual optical, magnetic, and biological ...

The old adage of "finders, keepers" has been put to the test as countries have called for the return of various ancient artifacts ... Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport ...

Today, the technology has come so far that anyone with a 3D printer can create highly engineered and artful prostheses ...

Researchers have successfully developed multiple recipes for recreating Ancient Egyptian blue pigments. The pigments have ...

A new analysis of hundreds of obsidian artifacts from the Aztec Empire has revealed the vast trade networks that supplied ...

Ancient fertility ritual artifacts, including shell bracelets and stone disks, were discovered inside a remote Mexican cave ...

Using X-ray fluorescence technology, Allan traced 383 obsidian artifacts from 96 sites across Alberta to their geological source and revealed they came primarily from four sources: Bear Gulch in ...

The team developed a non-invasive fluorescence imaging strategy that reveals early signs of these damaging chemical reactions and confirmed its utility on ancient artifacts. Polymer coatings, ...

Archaeologists in Italy have unearthed artifacts buried deep in a well for nearly 2,000 years on the outskirts of Rome. Italy’s Ministry of Culture said the roughly 10-foot-deep well in the ...