Spotted from an airplane by remote sensing equipment, a vast and ancient Maya complex was hidden from view for millennia by ...

Archaeologists have uncovered evidence of a ritual-based site that may have been built long before the rise of Maya rulers ...

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

Modern technology, new excavations and curious amateurs have helped unearth some of the world's greatest treasures in the ...

Researchers uncovered a 2.75–2.44 million-year-old site in Kenya showing that early humans maintained stone tool traditions for nearly 300,000 years despite extreme climate swings. The tools, ...

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

When the International Space Station plunges to its fiery doom in 2030 its loss to science will be incalculable, even if it ...

More than 160 cremation graves were discovered at the ancient site of Olbia, which began as a fortified Greek settlement around 350 B.C. in what is now the south of France. The ge ...

It doesn’t look like Star Trek's Enterprise or other science ... Archaeological Project. The long history of habitation on the space station makes it perfect for the kind of studies that ...

Credits: Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain. A recent study published in the Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports reintroduces the debate surrounding the final resting place of Philip II of ...

Anyone older than 18 likely went through the conventional higher education system. The majors you took were ones that your ...

Archaeologists in Hungary have found the 1,300-year-old burial of a warrior who was buried with a rare iron saber.