Roman soldier Sextus Congenius Verus was buried 1,900 years ago in Italy. So how did his grave marker end up in a backyard in ...

The pieces include 11 rings and two medallions, and based on the shapes, designs and construction, Higgins believe they ...

A second- century Roman headstone mysteriously turned up in the yard of a New Orleans home, and scholars are baffled as to how it got from Italy to 1106 Cambronne Street. The property belongs to ...

A New Orleans family cleaning up their overgrown backyard made an extremely unusual find: Under the weeds was a mysterious ...

"I found some old antique medical equipment in the trash, and inside the box was apparently the pen used to sign the mental ...

Strange Antiquities' clunkier elements don't stop it from luring players in with its Victorian vibes old-school adventure ...

An artifact was unearthed by a couple in New Orleans, Louisiana as they did a little work in their backyard. This may not sound like a surprise, given how old the city is, until you realize this ...

Texas lawmakers want to move the Smithsonian’s retired space shuttle to Houston. It’s “a vanity project that is apt to ...

Jim Sanborn planned to auction off the solution to Kryptos, the puzzle he sculpted for the intelligence agency’s headquarters ...

Now, in a new yet-to-be-peer-reviewed paper, an international team of astronomers analyzed data collected by the European Very Large Telescope’s Ultraviolet and Visual Echelle Spectrograph (UVES) — ...

The follow-up to Strange Horticulture is an even better puzzle game than its predecessor, and that was a high bar ...

The Piraeus Lion is indeed an intriguing artefact, as it has a complex history that involves various peoples, from the ancient Greeks who carved it, to the Varangians who left their runic inscriptions ...