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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

This headdress is just one of numerous artifacts discovered in 1934 in the lavish grave of a woman who lived during the ...

Researchers uncover 21 ancient Roman curse tablets in a necropolis in Orléans, France, with one written in Gaulish invoking ...

Museums can trace their origins to ancient times, where items were displayed by the ruling class. The word museum has ...

Every so often, claims of UFO sightings go viral and even spur serious research. But humans have been gazing at the sky for ...

Archaeologists in France, discovered Roman-era graves containing rare curse tablets, including one inscribed in the extinct ...