Archaeologists working in the historic Turkish city of İznik have revealed a stunning third-century fresco depicting Jesus as the "Good Shepherd"—the only known example of this iconic Christian motif ...

The oldest evidence for human ancestors using fire, dating back to between 1 million and 1.5 million years ago, comes from a ...

A remarkably intact pottery vessel dating back more than 10,000 years has been recovered from the depths of Lake Biwa, Japan, marking one of the oldest and most significant ceramic discoveries in ...

Interns funded by a UC-HBCU grant learned key professional skills and found their calling while excavating an archaeological ...

Tucked along Whitehall Road in Athens, the University of Georgia’s Laboratory of Archaeology, is home to an abundance of ...

In 2010, a three-judge bench of the Allahabad High Court weighed worship traditions, historical records and ASI excavations ...

Archaeologists say they have found the oldest known instance of fire setting, a key moment in human evolution.

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Researchers say they’ve uncovered new evidence in present-day England that could reshape our understanding of human evolution ...

The findings, described in the journal Nature, push back the earliest known date for controlled fire-making by roughly ...

By working closely with the objects, students will learn how to become archeological detectives and engage with the process ...

A new genetic study links China’s cliffside burials to their living descendants.