Digital reconstructions are bringing structures to life that may have collapsed during Mount Vesuvius' eruption in 79 C.E.

The intaglio was likely set in a signet ring and used to stamp correspondence at Bremenium, a military outpost located ...

As global oyster populations decline and fisheries collapse, archaeologists may be able to inform effective management with valuable, long-term perspectives of the human-oyster connections stretching ...

Archaeologists discovered the engraved gemstone at Bremenium, a fort north of Hadrian's Wall. Excavations at a Roman fort in ...

Think you know a lot about jewels? Can you make this whole quiz shimmer?

A tiny silver goblet discovered decades ago in the Judean Hills might hold the oldest known depiction of cosmic creation – and the scenes etched into its surface tell a surprisingly peaceful story.

It has been more than 88 years since the world's most famous female aviator, Amelia Earhart, and her navigator Fred Noonan, ...

The ancient ˁAin Samiya cup is one of the most remarkable finds of the Intermediate Bronze Age.

Through cutting-edge forensic science and ancient DNA analysis, scientists have solved one of medieval Europe's most enduring archaeological mysteries. The victim, Duke Béla of Macsó, was a member of ...

Brazos’ remarkable revival, with restored landmarks and immersive exhibits that tell the story of Texas’ founding.

We have a lot of evidence to go on, and I believe the chances are 9 out of 10 that it’s Amelia’s plane, but we won’t know ...

"A special issue of the Southeastern Archaeological Conference Newsletter." Includes bibliographical references. ANTH copy 39088012441861 has bookplate: Smithsonian Institution Libraries, Gift from ...