One of the tombs dating back to the Jin Dynasty (1115-1234) even allows visitors to enter the chamber itself through a glass ...

Excavations on unpromising mounds in the Iraqi desert revealed Sumer’s earliest city. Surviving relics and a rebuilt temple have given experts more clues about the ancient metropolis of Eridu.

A group photo of youths from the US state of Idaho in the ancient city of Pingyao, Jinzhong, on June 15. PHOTO BY ZHU XINGXIN ...

Genetic analysis of 60 people buried in a Stone Age cemetery has revealed two clans headed by women that spanned 10 ...

Fifteen years after the discovery of a new type of human, the Denisovan, scientists discovered its DNA in a fossilized skull.

An archeological site Fujia, east China, has provided evidence of a matrilineal society dating back to 2750 to 2500 B.C.E.