Artificial intelligence is helping to solve an ancient mystery from the Roman Empire. It involves scrolls from a library that was buried when Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 AD. CBS News' Chris Livesay ...

Researchers say a carefully prepared ergot fungus-based drink may explain the Eleusinian Mysteries in ancient Greece.

History is filled with questions that refuse to be answered. Some stories end without closure, and honestly, that's part of ...

Artificial intelligence is helping to solve an ancient mystery from the Roman Empire involving scrolls from a library that was buried when Mount Vesuvius erupted. The eruption of Vesuvius in A.D. 79 ...

A MYSTERY over a carved Roman stone that has puzzled experts for decades may have finally been solved – by AI. The rounded hunk of limestone has a strange pattern carved into the top that dates ...

The cone-shaped vessels that have puzzled archaeologists for decades – until now - Ancient vessels found to have soot ...

Long before the Black Death killed millions across Europe in the Middle Ages, an earlier, more elusive version of the plague spread across much of Eurasia. For years, scientists were unsure how the ...

A smooth, white stone dating from the Roman era and unearthed in the Netherlands has long baffled researchers.

STONEHENGE? THAT’S A GREAT QUESTION. WE’RE STILL TRYING TO FIGURE THAT OUT TODAY. AFTER ABOUT 90 YEARS OF RESEARCH, MY FAMILY GOT INVOLVED WITH US BACK IN 1955. SO IT’S BEEN A BEEN A LONG ROAD ON THIS ...

A Roman stone board game has been unplayable since its discovery more than a century ago, but AI might have just worked out ...

An Ice Age double burial in Italy has yielded a stunning genetic revelation. DNA from a mother and daughter who lived over 12,000 years ago shows that the younger had a rare inherited growth disorder, ...