At any time, anywhere in the world, a simple find can change history as we know it. This is what happened to a group of archaeologists while exploring a cave, finding prehistoric s ...

Restoration work at Split Rock Lighthouse uncovered long-lost pieces of the site’s construction. Archaeologists uncovered ...

The discovery came during a spring survey of Alutiiq/Sugpiaq village sites on Shuyak Island, about 54 miles north of Kodiak ...

Archaeologists discovered a sealed and untouched Etruscan tomb in the San Giuliano Necropolis near Rome, offering insight ...

Thirty years after its discovery, pieces of the Lighthouse of Alexandria, which stood watch long ago in the harbors of ancient Egypt, are being pulled from the depths of the Mediterranean.

To modern eyes, much of Pompeii’s erotic art might look like ancient pornography. But to the Romans, these images weren’t ...

An archaeologist excavates one of the ceramic urns at the site of Lago do Cochila in Fonte Boa, Brazil. LAGO DO CHOCILA, ...

Archaeologists already were aware of walled structures at Tayma and Qurayyah, but the experts confirmed four more—first ...

Archaeologists were working on “La Place,” a medieval northern city gate that was demolished in the 1700s, when they found a ...

When a massive tree toppled in the floodplains of Fonte Boa, a region in the Brazilian Amazon, local fishermen noticed ...

A settlement where humans once hunted extinct buffalo, dated to 10,700 years old, was just discovered in Sturgeon Lake First ...

Reopening graves and interacting with the dead was considered a dangerous act,” but the 900-year-old burial mound was tampered with anyway.