Reports that archaeologists have uncovered the remains of people nearly ten feet tall in a Nevada cave have pushed a long‑running fringe legend into the center of viral attention. The claims lean on a ...

Archaeologists found 317 medieval and post-medieval skeletons at the site of a department store that is being remodeled into a university campus. This was hardly surprising, since even more ...

This small, bronze skeleton is one of only a dozen known examples of an ancient Roman "larva convivalis" — a "banquet ghost" figurine given out as a party favor 2,000 years ago. The skeleton ...

Most of us have skeletons in our closets, but they can also lurk in much less familiar places. Literally. Hundreds of skeletons were recently unearthed at the site of an abandoned Debenhams department ...