Neanderthals repeatedly returned to the cave to store horned animal skulls, revealing this cultural tradition was transmitted ...

Experts believe the bog in which they were found may have held keen religious importance for the Celtic people, serving as a ...

Those findings paved the way for a series of large, on-the-ground surveys conducted between 2024 and 2025. A team of archaeologists walked over the camps, metal detectors in hand, in search of ...

A large part of the interior of 120 or more boxes of plaster fragments have been enticed home into readable pictures at In Roman Southwark. The task begins where most archaeology leaves it, not where ...

Most reliquary crosses are found broken, opened, or separated, which strips away key information about how they were made and used. This one is different: it’s a two-part cross permanently sealed with ...

The president of Mexico called the discovery of a 1,400-year-old Zapotec tomb in Oaxaca the "most significant archaeological ...

A groundbreaking study published in Nature proposes how Egypt's Great Pyramid of Giza was constructed using an internal ...

Archaeologists have found the oldest known evidence of hafted tools in East Asia, and they challenge a previously held ...

New findings show that a 3,000-year-old Maya site was designed as a giant map of the cosmos, still visible from the air.

Their conclusion: an animal mauling - most plausibly a brown bear ( Ursus arctos) or extinct cave bear ( Ursus spelaeus) - best fits the evidence. When Il Principe was excavated in 1942, ...

The Society for Historical Archaeology is honoring the University of West Florida ( UWF) for its research in the Apalachicola ...