Researchers have uncovered the world’s oldest known cave art—a 67,800-year-old hand stencil in Indonesia. The unusual, ...
The find has thrown open a kind of time portal that's advanced efforts to get a fuller picture of the April 27, 1777, Battle of Ridgefield in southwestern Connecticut. The conflict featured Benedict ...
The Lost Secrets of Jesus takes you back two millennia to explore the history, context, and character of one of the most famous men of all time.
A short Arabic document pulled from a centuries-old refuse pile in Sudan has given historians their first written proof that ...
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What historians can actually prove about Jesus

Two events stand on firmer historical ground than almost anything else in Jesus’ life: a baptism and a Roman execution. That ...
The epic march of nearly 200 miles (about 321 kilometers) that King Harold II of England and his exhausted men supposedly ...
“All appear to have been relatively young men flung into the pit without care,” the University of Cambridge said of the human remains Brian Anthony Hernandez joined PEOPLE as a writer-editor in 2023.
During a training excavation led by Dr. Oscar Aldred, they discovered “10 individuals based on the number of skulls” “All appear to have been relatively young men flung into the pit without care,” the ...
Students on the path to becoming professional archaeologists made an “extraordinary discovery” during a training dig. University of Cambridge archaeologists and students unearthed a Viking-era ...
A team of archaeologists and historians has proposed a new reading of an enigmatic slate found in Salamanca that could change the understanding of the presence of nomadic peoples in the Iberian ...
The Four Heavens: A New History of the Ancient Maya David Stuart Princeton Univ. Press (2026) Before the 1970s, ancient Maya history was impenetrable. The civilization’s grand ceremonial buildings and ...
Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: A team of archaeologists scouring ...