For years, researchers have questioned who created the “band of holes” site in Peru. A new study suggests it was an ancient ...

A cauldron, chariot parts, ornate jewelry: Precious objects found in the Melsonby Hoard are shedding new light into the ...

A well-preserved Viking Age grave featuring a previously unknown funerary ritual in Norway has been excavated in the locality ...

Across the northern reaches of North America, archaeologists keep uncovering traces of an ancient people who lived partly ...

Sanxingdui in Guanghan, Sichuan province, discovered in the 1920s, has yielded a wealth of discoveries over nearly a century ...

In the clay-shaded gloom of the northern chamber of the tomb of Pharaoh Osorkon II, meticulous archaeological cleaning work ...

Archaeologists excavating a ninth-century burial site in Bjugn, Norway have uncovered something unprecedented in Scandinavian archaeology: a Viking Age woman's grave featuring two scallop shells ...

A 22-centimeter alabaster vase, inscribed to the Persian king Xerxes I, has revealed that narcotics were part of everyday ...

New evidence suggests Poverty Point’s monumental mounds were created not by a ruling elite, but by egalitarian groups drawn together by shared ritual purpose. Some 3,500 years ago, hunter-gatherer ...

The child, named Ava by officers , was discovered in Salford, Greater Manchester, by a female dog walker in November last year.

In the heart of the greatest mystery of the ancient world, scientists have discovered an astonishing find that could forever ...

Melting glaciers across the Alps continue to reveal historic artifacts, missing remnants, and even human remains ...