A County Durham-based underwater archaeologist has officially launched a landmark publication chronicling the remarkable ...

Archaeologists uncover a 1,300-year-old Avar warrior buried with a rare sword, revealing new clues about early medieval elite life.

A few years later, in 2024, researchers put forward a study about 10,000-year-old gobs of “gum” (also pieces of resin made of birch bark) that had been found in Sweden. Chewed by Stone Age teenagers, ...

A newly discovered monumental basin in Gabii hints at how early Romans experimented with city planning long before Rome’s own layers were buried. In the center of the ancient city of Gabii, just 11 ...

Archaeologists filming "Sandi Toksvig's Hidden Wonders" uncovered a 2,000-year-old murder mystery in Dorset, finding a ...

The Associated Press reports that an intact Roman sarcophagus has been discovered in the Óbuda district of Budapest, in what ...

Surveyed for the first time since its discovery two decades ago, the settlement "breaks from all the things that we thought ...

Excavations of a lost city in Kazakhstan date the site to 1600 B.C.E. and show a remarkably well-developed urban center.

Hunter-gatherers at Poverty Point may have built its massive earthworks not under the command of chiefs, but as part of a vast, temporary gathering of egalitarian communities seeking spiritual harmony ...

Archaeologists in Budapest have unearthed a well-preserved Roman sarcophagus, revealing insights into the life of a young ...

In 1791, the British naval vessel HMS Pandora sank on the Great Barrier Reef while pursuing the mutineers from the HMS Bounty. The mutineers, led by Christian Fletcher, staged an uprising against ...

A steady stream of spiritual pilgrims—mostly women—are drawn to the island’s ancient temples and its museums, home to the ...