Archaeologists are unsure why people in Stone Age Slovakia removed corpses' heads before burying them in a neighborhood ditch ...

When archaeologists studying a fifth-century Swedish site found a human skeleton lying on the floor of a house, they wondered why no one had buried it. Then they found another. And another. All showed ...

Museums are great places to visit. But sometimes, we need a break from the typical art, archeology, aviation, science, and history repositories. We need unique, different, wacky and odd. After all, ...

Institutions are grappling with the human remains in their collections that were used to justify debunked theories about race. Human skeletons at the Museum Vrolik, a tiny anatomical museum within the ...

From the moment visitors step into the lobby, the Museum of Osteology lives up to its name. The skulls of dozens of hoofed mammals — from bighorn sheep and bison to bushbuck and sitatunga antelopes — ...