Ancient : Science World Report

Dec 20, 2016 05:39 AM EST

Hundreds Of Historic Texts Discovered In ISIS-Occupied Assyrian Monastery

Hundreds of historic texts were saved from the Mar Behnam monastery, which was once occupied and destroyed by ISIS.

Dec 01, 2016 03:50 AM EST

Ancient Tablet Has The Name Of Jesus Has Been Proven Legit; Names Of Other Apostles Have Been Revealed

The tablet that has been around for 2,000 years is genuine, experts claimed.

Nov 26, 2016 02:26 AM EST

Bizarre 3,800-Year-Old ‘Thinking Man’ Jug Unearthed In Israel

An extremely rare relic, a jug with a "thinking man" atop, has been unearthed in Israel.

Nov 22, 2016 04:00 AM EST

Huge Mysterious 5,600-Year-Old Ritualistic Complex Found Near Stonehenge

A huge prehistoric gathering place for rituals was uncovered near the Stonehenge. Could this new discovery shed light on the real purpose of the Stonehenge?

Jan 21, 2016 10:32 AM EST

Neolithic Tomb In Spain Revealed Community Stuck Together, Even In Death

Researchers found a Neolithic Spanish burial site from 6000 years ago that has the skeletal remains of individuals who belonged to a close-knit Neolithic community.

Jan 14, 2016 04:39 PM EST

Ancient Crocodile was the Largest of Its Kind at a Staggering 30 Feet in Length

A massive, prehistoric crocodile rivaled dinosaurs in terms of its size. Researchers have unearthed the world's largest crocodile, which was about the size of a bus.

Dec 29, 2015 08:37 AM EST

Ancient Irish Genomes Reveal There was a Massive Human Migration into Ireland

Scientists have sequenced the first ancient Irish human genomes, revealing a bit more about Celtic people.

Dec 15, 2015 08:45 AM EST

Famed 'White Whale' Fossil Discovered to Have Feasted on Seals and Small Whales

Scientists may have uncovered a fossilized "white whale," similar to the creature that swam in Herman Melville's Moby Dick. They've found a 15 million-year-old fossil sperm whale specimen that belongs to a new genus.

Dec 01, 2015 09:41 AM EST

Earth's Early Ecoystems Were Far More Complex Than Previously Thought

It turns out that Earth's very first ecosystems were far more complex than previously thought. Computer simulations have revealed the some of the first large, complex organisms on Earth formed complex ecosystems.

Oct 20, 2015 08:18 AM EDT

Life on a Desolate, Early Earth Began Far Earlier Than Expected 4.1 Billion Years Ago

Life on Earth may have started a staggering 4.1 billion years ago, which is far earlier than scientists once thought. Researchers have found probable evidence for life at that time after studying zircons.

Sep 24, 2015 06:44 AM EDT

Evidence of World's Oldest Decapitation Discovered in Brazilian Cave

Researchers have uncovered the oldest known evidence of human decapitation in a rock shelter of Lapa do Santo in Brazil.

Sep 21, 2015 08:07 AM EDT

The Earliest Known Coelacanth Discovered in Africa is 360 Million Years Old

Researchers may have found specimens of Africa's earliest known coelacanth. The creature is dated to be about 360 million years old, and was discovered in South Africa's Eastern Cape.