The mummy girl froze for 500 years intact as if it had just died
Peruvian climber Miguel Zárate and his colleagues took years to find the frozen mummy of an Inca girl, a scapegoat on the mountain.
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Peruvian climber Miguel Zárate and his colleagues took years to find the frozen mummy of an Inca girl, a scapegoat on the mountain.
Over the past decades, archaeologists have found dozens of bronze-era swords.
Archaeologists uncovered many stone tools, ornaments and fossils of clever people inside the Bacho Kiro cave.
Farmers in Neolithic China may have known to raise hares as pets, forming close relationships and almost domesticating small animals since time immemorial.
The archaeological team unearthed a one-meter-long statue of a turtle submerged in a reservoir near the sacred temple.
After a long-standing question was answered, scientists confirmed that the first known human dinosaur could live underwater.
Scientists discovered the 66 million-year-old fossil of the world's oldest mammal, with a very bizarre shape.
The wooden boat is 5 meters long, 1.7 meters wide, has a sail and is made using ancient stitching techniques.
Fossils excavated in the state of Montana reveal the genus Stellasaurus, an unknown dinosaur, lived 75 million years ago.
The brutality of feudal society was exposed along with the ancient tomb secret.
Giant generations of sloths died of apparent hypoxia, after gathering at a swamp at a time in the late Ice Age.
The Tully monster is known to be one of the most controversial ancient creatures because for decades no one has been able to explain exactly which species.
Many netizens were excited to see the interesting inside the lotion bottle of ancient people.
The workers on the mission to renovate the cemetery did not dare to touch the two anomalous rock structures even without knowing it was the tomb of the terrifying Avar w…
Researchers have discovered a 400 million-year-old plant fossil that could reveal an important step in the way plants evolved in the past.