The exceptional find emerged during the fifth consecutive season of excavations at this Roman outpost, which lies north of Hadrian's Wall, reports the BBC. Volunteer Barry Mead discovered the precious ...

Archaeologists have made a discovery offering new insights into the political power and religious symbolism of the Maya Late ...

We didn’t find anything,” the state archaeologist says. “We just saw an area where there is the potential for archaeological ...

Peterborough Museum has been awarded quarter of a million pounds to help bring an incredible discovery found near Whittlesey ...

The site sits within sediments that record major environmental upheaval in East Africa during the late Pliocene. Around 3.44 ...

Excavations in Benin, Nigeria, have uncovered a record of the Kingdom, revealing royal quarters, shrines, and layers from the ...

We've feasted on them, built economies around them and in some places nearly erased them from our coasts. Today, 85% of the ...

The developer hired a company to conduct an archaeological investigation on the property, but an independent review by a separate local archaeological firm has found the work to be incomplete.

In 1865, two dozen Union soldiers, all formerly enslaved, were ambushed and killed along a road in Kentucky. Archaeologists ...

A career in historic preservation lets history majors channel their passion for the past into the work of safeguarding the buildings and neighborhoods that help tell the stories of a community. Below ...

A remarkable wooden sculpture depicting the mythological hero Hercules has emerged from an ancient refuse pit on the Spanish island of Ibiza, impressing archaeologists with its state of preservation.

When Howard Carter uncovered Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922, he not only found over five thousand artifacts but transformed ...