A fossil jaw of a distant human relative was discovered much farther north than previously thought possible, revealing new ...

The bones are tangled and entwined, as though the bodies were thrown or rolled on top of each other. Archaeologists have ...

"A plague is upon us'' may have been a common phrase in ancient Jordan, where countless people perished from a mysterious ...

Rock art found in Indonesia dates to at least 67,800 years ago, representing the earliest known cave art made by humans.

Uxmal is one of the crown jewels of Puuc architecture, a style of Maya building that flourished in the Yucatán over 1,000 ...

Traces of color preserved in the stone are changing how historians understand what was lost when Alexander burned Persepolis.

Archaeologists Find Massive Hidden Settlement Inside Ancient Egyptian Gold Mine ...

An archaeological firm is asking the town of Marana for $472,000 in damages, claiming the town caused it to lose a job removing ancient burials at a site near Continental Ranch. The claim, filed in ...

In late autumn 2021, receding waters of Georgia's Bashplemi Lake exposed a small stone slab etched with unfamiliar symbols, ...

Archeologists’ dreams of thrilling desert expeditions in search of ancient monuments conjure images of Indiana Jones spending months on end in his hat and khaki outfits in the cruel desert heat to ...