The short story collection doesn’t just touch on cultural themes Twain would have appreciated, it deals in the sort of wordplay and conscious undermining of literary formats he popularized.

Ancient hieroglyphics discovered in Mexico have revealed the identity of a long-forgotten Mayan ruler. The inscription — ...

We now have only the second high-quality genome from an ancient Denisovan human, which reveals there were more populations of ...

The study and consolidation of the Plaza Elevada Este (East Elevated Plaza) of the Ek’ Balam acropolis was carried out under ...

Stone tools reveal that the First Americans followed a coastal route from East Asia, linking both sides of the Pacific during the Ice Age.

From the Greeks and the Romans to the Ottoman empire, the history of Sardis, Turkey, is one of persistent turnover. But its ...

The Museum of Anthropology at UBC (MOA) will present the world premiere of Entangled Territories: Tibet Through Images, on ...

In 1912, Charles Dawson claimed to have discovered the “missing link” between humans and apes. The fossil, known as Piltdown Man, fooled scientists for 41 years before being exposed as a deliberate ...

Her university’s vast collection of albums, scholarly essays and other ephemera helped establish rap as a course of serious study on a par with classical music.

TEHRAN-- The Regional Museum of Southeastern Iran, with its display of a treasure trove of ancient and anthropological ...

The seeds for the first-ever research symposium about the Wangunk people of central Connecticut were planted a decade ago ...

Archaeologists recently uncovered the likely remains of Lancaster County's oldest colonial tavern from 1725, revealing ...