Back in the 1970s, when archaeologists excavated a skeleton from an ancient graveyard in Belgium, they thought they had found ...

A skeleton found in a well in 1938 appears to be the exact individual mentioned in a centuries-old text, complicating ...

Tree rings reveal ancient solar storms, helping scientists predict and prepare for future events that could disrupt ...

New research by Flinders University researchers, conducted in partnership with the River Murray and Mallee Aboriginal ...

Skeletal remains found in the well of a Norwegian castle likely belong to “Well-man,” who is mentioned in the passage of an ...

One text from the collection is called Sverris Saga and tells the history of king Sverre Sigurdsson who lived from 1151 to ...

A paper on 14 victims from Pompeii describes how DNA analysis shows a different story behind the relationships of the ...

The monument was first documented in 1583 by the English cartographer John Norden, who wrote, "It is called Arthur's Hall".

A team of researchers found the remains of the “Well-man” from an 800-year-old Norse saga and used ancient DNA analysis to reconstruct who he was.

Prehistoric Polynesian seafarers were highly skilled and undertook some of the longest and most technically demanding voyages ...

Learn more here. Radiocarbon dating, or carbon-14 dating, is a scientific method that can accurately determine the age of organic materials as old as approximately 60,000 years. First developed in the ...

Radiocarbon dating and DNA analysis have revealed that a complete skeleton found in a 2nd-century cemetery is made up of ...