A Tudor-era hull dug out of a Kent gravel quarry is filling in a crucial missing chapter of British maritime history.

Alamo staff said they found the cannonball about three feet below ground outside the Alamo Church earlier this month.

Could ancient humans really have built the pyramids without extraterrestrial help? Or do such questions reveal more about modern anxieties than the past itself?

A simple note from the trash reveals proof of the existence of a Nubian king and insight into how a kingdom was run.

ABC News reports that France has repatriated a sacred talking drum looted from West Africa’s Ivory Coast in 1916 by French colonial authorities. The 950-pound drum, known as Djidji Ayôkwé, or “panther ...

Archaeologists working on the extensive renovation of the Binnenhof, the historic center of Dutch politics in The Hague, have uncovered the foundations of a medieval city gate. Known as the Spuipoort, ...

Scientists have identified one of the oldest and most chemically primitive stars ever observed, offering a rare glimpse into how the first stars shaped the universe we see today. Astronomers are ...

The Colin G. and Nancy N. Campbell Archaeology Center at Colonial Williamsburg will open to the public on April 25.

Archaeologist still depend upon tools used for hundreds of years, but some are taking advantage of what technology offers. Things like ground penetrating radar, microscopes, even satellites. Learn ...

Dated to the ninth century C.E., a time when the Vikings ruled the area, the grave held the remains of at least 10 different ...

The discoveries date back between 8,000 and 10,000 years ago. An archaeology team at Appalachian State University has discovered an ancient campsite containing 8,000-year-old artifacts, the university ...

Colonial Williamsburg is expanding ahead of America’s 250th celebration with a new archaeology center opening in April 2026.