The eruption of Mt. Vesuvius froze the ancient Roman city in time, giving modern-day humans a remarkable vision into the past ...

The funerary sites include both human and cattle remains.

A study published in the Journal of Island and Coastal Archaeology has identified the earliest evidence of prehistoric ...

Spanning centuries, more than 100 historic shipwrecks have been uncovered on the seafloor of the Bay of Gibraltar by ...

Staff at the Oglethorpe University in Atlanta closed a door on May 28, 1940. Behind the door waits a carefully assembled ...

Ross County Historical Society will present a grave marker workshop and Archaeology Day on May 9 in Chillicothe.

The artefact, thought to have brought good fortune, was discovered by archeologists during a dig. John Smith spotted the Bronze Age item poking out of the roots of a fallen tree. Archaeologists say ...

Paleontologists have uncovered rare fossils of toothed platypuses that lived alongside freshwater dolphins, flamingos and ...

Israeli settlers continue to push Palestinians from their homes and land where many have lived for generations. In East Jerusalem, the government uses archaeological claims to justify its orders.

When the city of Boston’s staff archaeologists open volunteer sign-ups for one of their historic site digs, demand rivals a ...