In a preprint paper, scientists concluded that the Step Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara, Egypt—believed to be the oldest of the ...

Archaeologists have uncovered five ceramic figurines, believed to have been used in rituals, atop a pre-Columbian pyramid structure in El Salvador. These figurines, often referred to as "puppets ...

W hen thinking about the ancient civilizations of Latin America, a few different locations often come to mind. The Aztecs in central Mexico, the Maya in the Yucatán Peninsula, an ...

Finds of Roman skeletons from this period are therefore extremely rare,” said Kristina Adler-Wölfl, head of the Vienna City Archaeology Department. The discovery is also significant at the ...

Silent Hill's Pyramid Head creator is getting tired of some fan theories: "I occasionally need to deny the f*****g ridiculous headcanons" Silent Hill f hasn't actually been banned in Australia ...

Only a "fancy nose ornament" remains on the figure, a clue that the figurine once donned a headdress ... The flattened head likely reflects the cultural practice of cranial vault modification ...