The Battle of Culloden marked the end of the Jacobite rising of 1745 and was the last pitched battle fought on British soil ...

Discovered in 1939, the Sutton Hoo ship burial revealed one of the greatest archaeological finds in British history. Beneath ...

The Revolutionary War artifacts tell the story of what General Cornwallis tried to destroy forever—but couldn’t erase.

Archaeologists from the University of Glasgow and the National Trust for Scotland have recovered more than 100 projectiles, ...

The Channel 4 show, which is set to air next week, sees the Bake Off alum searching for clues about the wider histories of the areas of each dig to answer questions the newly excavated items raise, as ...

A new display showcases the "extraordinary" Viking and Bronze Age treasures unearthed on the Isle of Man over the past 200 ...

Experts working in the Tomb of Cerberus in Giugliano, an area in Naples, unsealed a 2,000-year-old sarcophagus. Inside they found the remains of a shockingly well-preserved body lying face-up and ...

Highland Council has approved a proposal by the Broch Project (CBP) to construct a replica of the towering Iron Age structure.

Amman, Oct. 20 (Petra) – Secretary General of the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities Yazan Khudair met on Monday with a British media delegation visiting the Kingdom at the invitation of the Jordan ...

The exhibition is exploring the ethics behind the archaeological excavation of human remains An exhibition in Kent is exploring the ethics behind the archaeological excavation of human remains. The ...

A recent analysis of artifacts obtained from North Sea beaches has revealed a surprising fact about life in ancient Europe. It seems that some Ice Age peoples carved weapons from human bones. This was ...

Tom Metcalfe is a freelance journalist and regular Live Science contributor who is based in London in the United Kingdom. Tom writes mainly about science, space, archaeology, the Earth and the oceans.