In Laos, a team of scientists uncovered 2,000-year-old human bones, some of which had been placed in a burial pot, as part of the Middle Mekong Archaeological Project. “Last week, we unexpectedly found two skulls and a fragment of a third, a baby, along with some body bones,” said Joyce White, associate curator at the […]

 A man has received jail time after pleading guilty to looting thousands of artifacts from the Cypress Creek National Wildlife Refuge in Illinois. He will also perform community service and pay a fine. More than 13,000 artifacts were seized from his home by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in 2007. The 3,000-year-old city known […]