An old, flattened piece of limestone inscribed with a crisscross of grooves looks like the board for a game, but for nearly a century, no one knew how the game was played. Now, researchers have used ...

After the British warship HMS Tyger ran aground on a coral reef near Garden Key, Florida, on January 13, 1742, even dumping its cannons overboard couldn’t set it free. Decades later, those same ...

After the British warship HMS Tyger ran aground on a coral reef near Garden Key, Florida, on January 13, 1742, even dumping its cannons overboard couldn’t set it free. Decades later, those same ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have unearthed a fragment of an ancient statue believed to represent Ramesses II, the ruler many experts connect to the mysterious pharaoh in the biblical account of Moses. The ...