Top image: Various tools, utensils and other artifacts that were recovered after the Typhoon Halong scattered them from a significant Yup'ik archaeological site, known as the Nunalleq site, in ...
Archaeology here is not treasure hunting. It is slow, careful work. It is listening to stones that speak in small details. Think of a dig like a layered cake… You slice it one layer at a time. If you ...
When his lecture ended, I turned to my friend beside me and whispered, ” I need to give that pot back.” My brother still ...
Hygieia was a prominent figure in both ancient Greek and Roman mythology—she was the daughter of Asclepius, the god of ...
A 10-year-old girl out on a shoreline stroll on a Wales beach literally stumbled upon five prehistoric dinosaur footprints.
Carthaginian bronze coins discovered earlier in Norway have revealed ancient trade secrets and the illegal sale of Punic coins.
An international team of maritime archaeologists race to save the remains of 18th century shipwrecks on the shores of a river island near the frontline of Russia's war on Ukraine.
A solid silver Saxon cross has gone on display for the first time in more than 1,200 years after it was discovered by a metal ...
The famine was caused by the oomycete Phytophthora infestans, commonly known as late blight, which destroyed potato crops, the staple food for much of Ireland’s poor. This microorganism is very ...
The discovery of the Vitellius coin is a testament to the vast, untapped archaeological wealth of the British landscape. For ...
The Grand Egyptian Museum finally opens in Cairo after many delays. This epic museum displays over 100,000 artefacts, ...
BEIJING: The Helan Mountain Rock Art Scenic Area in Yinchuan, Ningxia Hui autonomous region, has launched China's first MR (Mixed Reality) archaeological adventure project, providing a new path for ...