Modern tools and good old-fashioned digging revealed royal tombs, World War II shipwrecks, and the oldest Egyptian genome ...

Discovery Channel’s popular show “Expedition Unknown” was on site to document the discovery of 12 human skeletons and ...

Archaeologists have found the earliest evidence yet of fire technology — and it was created by Neanderthals in England more ...

The Lichtenstein Cave near the Lower Saxon town of Osterode is the birthplace of an archaeological sensation. Bone finds from ...

While Europeans eventually discovered the impressive moai statues for which the Rapa Nui are best known, they also stumbled ...

The burial itself was discovered in 2018, but experts only just found the remnants of the deceased’s funeral celebration.

Divers have discovered a long-submerged wall some 7,000 years old under the sea off western France, scientists said Thursday.

Yet, everything changed when archaeologists uncovered a remarkably preserved construction site in Pompeii. Buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE, the site had retained raw material piles, ...

From ancient cities buried beneath the sands to mummies revealing new secrets, 2021 brought a wave of remarkable ...

A team of researchers led by the British Museum has unearthed the oldest known evidence of fire-making, dating back more than ...

The temple of King Nyuserre is believed to be from the Fifth Dynasty and the remains were found in the Abusir necropolis ...

From an incredible series of revelations about the ancient humans called Denisovans to surprising discoveries about tool ...