A new geological and archaeological study has mapped dozens of ancient stone quarries hidden beneath today’s Jerusalem, detailing how generations extracted the “Jerusalem stone” that still defines the ...

A stone being used in the foundation of an old barn in the Czech Republic turned out to be a Bronze Age spearhead mold. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission ...

The evidence shows that the ‘Ubeidiya site is at least one million nine hundred thousand years old. This finding represents a ...

Military strikes across the Middle East have damaged historic buildings and heritage sites, prompting UNESCO warnings over risks to cultural architecture.

What started as a routine elevator shaft installation in a Barcelona hotel basement has turned into one of the most significant Roman archaeology discoveries in Spain in decades. Excavations beneath ...

An excavation team at the Birds of Paradise wetland field complex in northwestern Belize has uncovered a Maya site occupied between a.d. 800 and 1500, after Maya urban centers had been abandoned, ...

I’ve never quite understood why tourists can’t help but write things like, “Gayoung was here.” But archaeological records ...

A prehistoric mass grave in Serbia reveals that more than 77 people—mostly women and children—were deliberately killed in a brutal act of violence about 2,800 years ago. Genetic evidence suggests the ...