A high resolution CT scan has turned a silent bundle of ancient cloth into the clearest account yet of a deadly workplace ...

Stingless bees are so ancient that they shared the planet with the dinosaurs. For the past 80 million years, stingless bees ...

Ask any history teacher in Michigan how their lessons could be better and they will tell you that they need to incorporate ...

Cutting-edge LiDAR technology has revealed an astonishing secret concealed beneath the dense jungle canopy of Ecuador's Andean Chocó: hundreds of pre-Hispanic structures that dramatically expand our ...

Some history teachers are using the contentious 1800 election and subsequent peaceful transition of power between John Adams ...

Believe me, one of our most sacred places in Virgin Islands history is our gravesites, particularly slaves, and pre-Columbian ...

In the heart of Lima's Pueblo Libre district, the National Museum of Archaeology, Anthropology, and History of Peru (MNAAHP) ...

While Qorikancha and Machu Picchu draw more visitors, the Museo Chileno de Arte Precolombino (Pre-Columbian Art Museum) possesses a world-class Peruvian collection that cannot be matched. This 12-room ...

Pre-Columbian art, which encapsulates the cultural and artistic expressions of the indigenous peoples of the Americas before Christopher Columbus’s arrival in 1492, holds a significant place in the ...

Centuries-old mummies from the Andes of Colombia have been digitally unmasked and virtually reconstructed, revealing how they may have looked during their lifetimes. These individuals, who lived ...

Archaeologists in El Salvador found a collection of clay puppets from the pre-Columbian El Salvador that they dated to around 400 B.C. The level of realism, both in the facial features and movement, ...