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There are more than 58,000 U.S. service members whose legacies are sketched into the Vietnam War memorial, which was unveiled 40 years ago this Veterans Day.

Stone figures found in Oxkintok, Mexico are out of the norm and certainly worthy of inspection. Are they actually out-of-place artifacts?

The Peking Man Site Homo erectus fossils found in Beijing was an extraordinary find. But although copies were made, the originals disappeared.

From golden masks to plaster portraits and cartoon-like, smiling faces, funerary masks have been created throughout history to symbolize and honor the deceased.

The Aztecs kept skulls as trophies, flayed people alive, cannibalized their victims, and worshipped death gods. These artifacts give a terrifying insight into the Aztecs.

Everyone has heard of kung fu, but its ancient history is not as well-known. 4,000 years of evolution, but kung fu only emerged in the 20th century!

Tales of mermaids and mermen have been with us for thousands of years. Over time, the stories have been tinged with human

One of the world's most famous scripts is also one of its most mysterious.

The Tower of Babel is remembered due to the famed story within the Old Testament. But tablets excavated in Iraq provide an Assyrian version of the same story.

North Korea is raising a glass to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the pouring of the first pint of its flagship Taedonggang beer — although the accolades have failed to acknowledge its distinctly capitalist roots.