The burial site was 4,500 years old, but archaeology society members saw enough evidence to believe it was already in use ...

A monumental archaeological discovery in northern China is reshaping what we know about early human settlement and society.

Archaeologists working in the mountains near Yulin, in China’s Shaanxi Province, have found 573 ancient stone fortresses ...

The craftsmanship on the spears shows some were likely used in battle, while one may have just been a status symbol.

Archaeologists discovered rare Roman relics at Bremenium Fort in northern England, including 2,000-year-old preserved fruit, ...

The Bronze Age Boat Discoveries exhibition at Must Farm includes not only the three preserved vessels but also replica tools, interactive displays, and demonstrations of ancient craft techniques.

New archaeological evidence is helping rewrite old myths about disabled people in the ancient world.

People often think about archaeology happening deep in jungles or inside ancient pyramids. However, a team of astronomers has shown that they can use stars and the remains they leave behind to conduct ...

Sediment DNA also traces life outside the cave. Predators dragged prey into sheltered chambers, humans left waste behind. By ...

Archaeologists suspect the ancient society carried out two types of human sacrifices – one that involved mass burials of men ...

Amid the vast destruction of the war, a small group of determined individuals fought to save Gaza's archaeological heritage.