One of the most unexpected exhibits is the collection of funeral memorabilia from famous people. You’ll find items like the ...

The National Museum of Funeral History in Houston, Texas, offers a one-of-a-kind experience with exhibits that explore ...

Although artifacts at the site date to the Hallstatt period, the figure's context remains unclear due to a lack of similar ...

Sacrifices of “sun stones” occurred around the same time a volcanic eruption in 2900 BC dimmed the sun throughout Northern Europe, according to a new study.

In 1983, archaeologists excavating a cave in South Africa discovered an unusual femur bone. It belonged to an unspecified antelope and was found to be 7,000 years old. X-rays revealed that three ...

Authorities say the statue dates back to the Hellenistic period and are investigating how it ended up among garbage. It was ...

Passetto di Borgo, Rome’s historic papal escape route, reopened after years of restoration. Here's how to visit it.

This tiny sunken city has been underwater for 3,000 years, with its remnants of ancient history now deep in the ocean.

When you think of a vending machine, things like snacks, sodas, or even pharmaceutical supplies may come to mind. But you ...

It is thus only fitting for a goddess to be named for none other than the door hinge: Cardea. And now, thanks to Clay ...

On the evening of Jan. 18, a 32-year-old Greek man went to the police with an unusual object that he said he had found in a ...

The Capitol Theatre, 220 W. Dominick St., will offer screenings of “2001: A Space Odyssey” on Friday, Jan. 24, at 7 p.m. and ...