The Pyrgi Gold Tablets were written in both the Phoenician and Etruscan languages, which posed a challenge for scholars trying to decipher the inscriptions.
The gold mask found in Peru was used in the burial of an elite leader from the Sican culture.
Newly discovered fossils from the Lower Cretaceous Lujiatun of the Yixian Formation in China show a deadly battle between a Gobiconodont mammal and a Psittacosaurid dinosaur.
An excavation in an eight-foot-deep pit yielded two ancient coffins and a collection of funerary vases.
A team of Chinese scientists discovered a giant sinkhole with a forest at its bottom.
Like modern humans, Neanderthal made and used bone tools for their daily needs.
An unknown species of human apparently mastered obsidian, something it had been thought only occurred in the Stone Age.
Based on reported sightings, some scientists say the iconic creature probably survived until the late 1980s or 1990s, but others are skeptical.
According to conventional archaeology, writing wasn't invented until 3,000 to 4,000 BC in Sumeria. However, a 7,000-year-old tablet found in Greece over a decade ago challenges this position.
These mysterious microscopic-objects discovered near the bank of Kozhim, Narada, and Balbanyu Rivers may completely change our perception of history.