Archaeologists in Egypt have unearthed a 3,300-year-old bone whistle carved out of a cow's toe, and it may have been used by an ancient "police officer."

Ancient Roman coins and ornaments were recently unearthed from a wealthy family's home in Histria. The treasure is now housed at Romania's National History Museum collections.

Ancient Greeks not only created the foundations of modern civilization, but they also predicted robots and other modern technology.

Columbian mammoths in Mexico are genetically different from those in the U.S. and Canada, surprise DNA study reveals.

The “Myth and Marble” exhibition at Kimbell Art Museum spotlights 58 artworks unseen for generations. Here’s what guests can expect to see.

“At a time of climatic and economic instability, people in southern Britain turned to feasting,” said study co-author Richard Madgwick. Madgwick also theorizes that there may even have been a transitional “feasting age” between the Bronze and Iron Ages, as populations and societal hierarchies shifted.

On the eastern coast of Halkidiki in Greece lie the ruins of ancient Stagira, the birthplace of the great philosopher Aristotle.

From a lost city submerged in ash to a still-smouldering volcano, centuries of history are easily accessed in Central America’s smallest country.