Human remains of a 12-year-old girl who was killed in a police bombing in Philadelphia nearly 40 years ago were discovered ...

The set of human remains and other artifacts had been cataloged in the collection at Yale University's Peabody Museum for decades. So, why did it take so long for those items to be linked to and ...

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Morton’s collection of more than 1,000 craniums housed at the University of Pennsylvania’s Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Earlier this year, the museum and the university agreed to bury the ...

Spanish explorers may have brought the first peach pits to North America, but Indigenous communities helped the ubiquitous summer fruit really take root, according to a new study.

The US government repatriated a collection of artefacts to the Kingdom of Thailand during a ceremony on 14 November at the ...

Several decades ago, a national park was declared for some fifty square miles surrounding Troy and UNESCO declared it a World ...