Retired soldier Chris Roe is now studying archaeology at Fort Glenn, on Umnak Island in the Aleutian Islands. He’s found evidence of segregation at this remote Army base during World War II. The six-month-long museum show featuring the Lucy fossils at the Pacific Science Center in Seattle lost about $1.25 million. Museum officials blame the […]

Carved stucco panels depicting scenes from the Popol Vuh have been uncovered at the Maya site of El Mirador in Guatemala. The panels date to 300 B.C. Italy has returned more than 2,000 artifacts, confiscated at an ancient coin show in Verona, to Bulgaria. “The Italian police found that [the Bulgarian sellers] did not have […]