A flood in Apollosa, Italy, revealed limestone blocks carved with reliefs of battling gladiators that were part of a monument along the Appian Way.

For decades, the strongest evidence for the earliest human settlement in the Americas came from a site in Chile called Monte ...

History is not always found in grand monuments or famous battlefields. Sometimes it is found in unexpected places. A gravel quarry is one such place. In 2022, wooden relics were discovered in a quarry ...

New "tissue clock" technique reconstructs sea turtle life histories from shell chemistryMIAMI — Techniques developed to study the distant past—from ...

Mpox is spreading westward. 13 cases of the harder-to-stop clade Ib variant now confirmed in Austria & Sweden. Experts are urging travellers to act.

A monument long treated as an immense mass of limestone has revealed a hollow where many expected only weight and pressure. Near the Great Pyramid’s northern face, researchers confirmed a hidden ...

Archaeologists have made new discoveries dating back to the Western Zhou Dynasty (1046 BC-771 BC) at the Jiangliu Site in Jingyang County, northwest China's Shaanxi Province.

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 ...

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

Archaeologist Alexander Butyagin is accused of conducting illegal excavations in Crimea - Ukraine's peninsula annexed by Russia.

Kyiv accuses Alexander Butyagin, a prominent antiquities scholar, of destroying cultural heritage during his excavations in ...

Researchers investigating the prehistoric wetlands of the Duvensee Moor in Schleswig-Holstein have uncovered the skull of a wild aurochs that had once been mounted on a wooden post near what is ...