Archaeology, the study of human history through the excavation of sites and the analysis of artifacts, often unearths ...

Archaeologists traced a 2,000-foot limestone boulevard likely linking the Pool of Siloam to the Temple Mount, built under the ...

Turkey reveals major 12,000-year-old discoveries at Göbeklitepe and Sefertepe, offering new insight into ritual life and ...

As Greece builds to accommodate a rise in tourism and other development projects, unearthed antiquities complicate progress.

Modern technology, new excavations and curious amateurs have helped unearth some of the world's greatest treasures in the last 50 years – from secret Maya pyramids and fascinating fossils to ...

Throughout human history, our understanding of the past has been reset countless times based on what we think we know at the time. The same goes for other incredible archaeological discoveries that ...

State archaeologists and geologists are working together to solve a more than 10,000-year-old mystery at the Piney Grove archaeological site near Reisterstown, building on discoveries first made in ...

The waters of Lake Issyk-Kul have hidden an important Silk Road city ever since an earthquake shifted the region’s landscape.

The sarcophagus was found among abandoned houses in a quarter of Aquincum that had been vacated in the 3rd century and later repurposed as a burial ground. Nearby discoveries included a Roman aqueduct ...

A Europe-focused study published in the journal Science examined 87 ancient and modern cat genomes and found that the ...

Humans reached, settled, and thrived on Mindoro far earlier than most scientific timelines for allow for the evolution of ...

Several SDSU students are embarking on a week-long research expedition to the Channel Islands with the goal of potentially ...