Whether you’re buying for a history buff or a foodie (or anyone in between), this list of non-fiction books will make holiday ...

Buried treasure legends don’t always come true but this time, they did. A rock marked with an X revealed a hidden fortune of antiques worth thousands. This is the kind of dig treasure hunters dream of ...

Two swords once carried by samurai have been found during excavations in Ichijodani, one of medieval Japan’s largest cities. On the outskirts of Fukui, a city of a quarter of a million people in ...

A terracotta figurine in the form of a pig was made in Egypt around 3000 b.c., during the Early Dynastic period. Pork accounts for more than a third of the world’s meat, making pigs among the planet’s ...