London — The Herculaneum scrolls have remained one of the many tantalizing mysteries of the ancient world for almost 2,000 years. Burnt to a crisp by lava from Mount Vesuvius in A.D. 79 ...

Linguists and archaeologists have long argued about which group of ancient people spoke the original Indo-European language. A new study in the journal Nature throws a new theory into the fray.

—Ancient bird with T. rex-like skull discovered in China Daniel Ksepka , a paleontologist at the Bruce Museum in Connecticut who was not involved in the study, agreed.

Ancient-genomics researchers have pinpointed the homelands of a nomadic tribe that transformed the culture and genetics of Europe and Asia, revealing a potential source for the Indo–European ...

Along with educating the general public about the rich and varied history of tile, the organization protects and publicizes rare and unusual ceramic surfaces, both ancient and contemporary.

And now it carries a handsome cash prize: $1 million for anyone who can decipher the script of the ancient Indus Valley civilization. Relatively little is known about the creators of the script ...

Rivers may have operated on a global scale around 3.5 billion years ago. The new find comes courtesy of ancient rocks in China and South Africa. A change in rock chemistry around that time ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A woman poses for a photo in front Caryatid statues that prop up the porch of the 5th century B.C ...

Ancient DNA analyses bring to life the 11,000-year intertwined genomic history of sheep and humans by Trinity College Dublin Vessel supported by two rams, 2600 to 2500 BCE, object number 1989.281.3.

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg shared insights into the company's AI strategy for 2025 during his latest quarterly report, focusing on the new Llama 4 language model and expanding the Meta AI assistant. The ...

Ancient DNA analyses bring to life the 11,000-year intertwined genomic history of sheep and humans. ScienceDaily . Retrieved February 21, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2025 / 01 ...

The rising competition has forced the industry's biggest players to re-evaluate their strategies. Alibaba has launched a new version of its AI model, Qwen2.5 Max, claiming it performed better than ...