archaeology

KOSTOLAC, Serbia—Braving bitter cold and wind, archaeologists in Serbia surveyed the site of an ancient Roman triumphal arch, one of only a handful in the Balkans, that dates back to ...

ROME—Rome authorities on Thursday inaugurated a new archaeological park and museum in the shadow of the Colosseum that ...

ROME—A diver who spotted something metallic not far from Sardinia's coast has led to the discovery of tens ...

Along the banks of the Kalambo River in Zambia near Africa's second-highest waterfall, archaeologists have excavated two logs ...

JERUSALEM—Four Roman-era swords, their wooden and leather hilts and scabbards, and steel blades exquisitely preserved after 1,900 years ...

LIMA—An ancient polychrome wall discovered in northern Peru is believed to be over 4,000 years old and could ...

VERNON PARISH, La.—Long buried under the woods of west central Louisiana, stone tools, spearpoints, and other evidence of ...

ANCASH, Peru—Archaeologists working in Peru have uncovered a 3,000-year-old sealed corridor dubbed "the condor's passageway" that likely leads ...

The remains of fish analyzed by an international team of scientists revealed the earliest signs of cooking by ...

Near the village of Shiyan Beicun in Zhejiang province, China, lies the Longyou caves—an extensive, magnificent, and rare ...

Syrian researchers have uncovered a large intact mosaic that dates back to the Roman era, describing it on ...

By Guest Author James Sullivan Checking Out Kuelap Fortress If history is something that piques your interest, you can’t ...

WASHINGTON—Sue, the biggest and best preserved Tyrannosaurus rex ever unearthed, no doubt was a fearsome beast when this ...

Archeologists from Australia and Indonesia have unearthed evidence of the earliest known case of amputation—thought to have occurred ...

MILAN—Archeologists in Pompeii excavating a villa amid the ruins of the 79 A.D. volcanic eruption that destroyed the ...

A relic from America's colonial past was recently pulled up from the Chattooga River in South Carolina earlier ...

MILAN—Archaeologists discovered the remains of nine Neanderthals at a prehistoric site near Rome, Italy's Culture ministry said on ...

Four bone tools discovered in Western Australia have changed how archaeologists think of ancient northern Australian indigenous societies ...

An amateur treasure hunter recently identified a solid gold artifact he unearthed as the long-lost centerpiece of King ...

Can you imagine accidentally unearthing a rare treasure while weeding your garden? Recently, as part of their Portable ...

Archeologists have uncovered a rare, delicate Roman mosaic that dates all the way back to the mid-5th century ...

An ancient and valuable find was unearthed by archeologists during excavations in Jerusalem in October when they discovered ...

A professor of archaeology at the University of Oxford discovered around 400 mysterious stone structures on and around ...

Scientists working in Blombos Cave in South Africa’s southern Cape region have made a discovery that changes our understanding ...

If you think going to the dentist is painful now, imagine what it'd have been like 13,000 years ...