In July 1860, the Clotilda—the last known slave ship to arrive in the United States—landed in Mobile, Alabama. The wooden ...

A set of huge triangular burial mounds believed to be 5,500 years old has been uncovered, but some 3,000 miles from Egypt.

Widely regarded as one of the birthplaces of modern archaeological science, the DAI pioneered the transition from indiscriminate digging at archaeological sites to the systematic excavation and ...

Archaeologists working at the necropolis of San Giuliano in Italy found a 2,600-year-old tomb untouched by looters, photos ...

A mosaic adorning the entrance to a fifth-century church in Turkey ’s ancient city of Olympus is both just the tip of the ...

An expert believes that he has rediscovered the lost Byzantine settlement of Tharais in southern Jordan. Archaeologist ...

Archaeologists in northern Britain discovered 13-inch shoes at the ancient Roman Magna Fort, raising questions about the towering soldiers who defended the empire.

Centuries of Roman history are set to be unearthed beneath Suffolk in an "incredibly exciting" new archaeology project.

In a new genetic study, scientists have charted the rise of 214 human diseases across ancient Europe and Asia.

He’s no Indiana Jones, but he spent decades uncovering real treasures. Meet Chip McGimsey, Louisiana’s retiring state ...

In a groundbreaking discovery that upends prior understandings of ancient Scottish history, archaeologists have unearthed ...

It's believed that the halls may have been located near ancient travel routes, naturally drawing groups from across the ...