A mass grave containing nearly 800 infants and young children is being excavated at a former mother and baby home in Ireland.

A new analysis used near-infrared photography to shed light on the methods and tools for creating tattoos in the Early Iron ...

The swirling spiral galaxy in this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image is NGC 3285B, which resides 137 million light-years ...

Recent excavations in Egypt's Nile Valley have uncovered gruesome burial rituals that offer a new perspective on the origins ...

A grisly ancient Egyptian burial mystery has been solved after researchers found corpses which had been torn limb-from-limb ...

The 22-year-old woman was found several feet up in the Cypress tree, desperately clinging to the branches as the roaring floodwaters rushed below her.

Archaeologists recently uncovered a Viking-era burial site in Denmark with 30 graves containing treasures such as beads and coins, suggesting connections to Danish royal power.

A Massachusetts woman relaxing in her outdoor hot tub captured video when she spotted a mystery object floating in the sky.

The burial site contains 30 graves filled with rare artifacts, including an ornate casket believed to have belonged to a prominent woman, archaeologists said.

Two women are accused of elder abuse after a patient at a local health care center sustained injuries, including a broken leg.

The remains of a Viking woman and what was presumably her pet dog have been unearthed in a ceremonial boat grave on an island in Northern Norway. The small dog appears to have been placed at the ...