Shattered crocodile. Formally, Confractosuchus. It was discovered in Australia when a bulldozer clearing a boulder broke a stone into pieces. Exposed portions of the broken-up rock made clear that ...

Between Giza and Saqqara lies a little known Old Kingdom sun temple where precision stone artifacts are scattered across the site. Machined surfaces, tube drill holes, and saw marks appear on ...

For decades, a sealed basement room sat untouched beneath an unremarkable building, its existence known to only a few and its contents to no one. When it was finally opened, investigators stepped into ...

New discoveries by a UCF researcher and her team at the ancient Mesopotamian site of Kurd Qaburstan, including clay tablets with ancient cuneiform writing, a game board and large structural remains, ...

Museums are often thought of as places where history and culture are proudly displayed, but behind the scenes lies an even greater treasure trove. Storage rooms hold millions of artifacts, artworks, ...

Hidden in the Milwaukee Public Library's Central Library, 814 W. Wisconsin Ave., is a little-known collection of artifacts related to ships that have traversed the Great Lakes for the past 400 years — ...