
A 43,000 Year Old Neanderthal Fingerprint Points to Art
Learn more about one of the oldest possible art pieces with a fingerprint from Europe, which may represent a human face.

Learn more about one of the oldest possible art pieces with a fingerprint from Europe, which may represent a human face.

The sailing boat—an open, square-rigged clinker boat similar to the boats used during the Viking Age (800–1050 AD)—traveled from Trondheim up to the Arctic Circle and back in 2022.

Final resting place of James Cook’s Endeavour confirmed by National Maritime Museum. Director Daryl Karp says museum stands by 2022 conclusion that wreck in Newport Harbor, Rhode Island, was the ship Cook sailed to Australia in 1770.

Final resting place of James Cook’s Endeavour confirmed by National Maritime Museum. Director Daryl Karp says museum stands by 2022 conclusion that wreck in Newport Harbor, Rhode Island, was the ship Cook sailed to Australia in 1770.

Archaeologists have unearthed the remnants of a 7,000-year-old road hidden beneath layers of sea mud off the southern Croatian coast.

Ancient 3,500-year-old Mycenaean armor tested in epic combat simulation shows Homer’s Iliad wasn’t just a fantasy story after all.