The first Denisovan skull, an ancient hunter’s toolkit and a Roman man’s brain that has turned to glass: here are our picks ...

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

An unusual email arrived in the inbox of a faculty member at the department of archaeology at Simon Fraser University in the ...

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A group of scientists are studying the Cyclades, an island group in Greece's Aegean Sea, looking for signs of early human ...

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 ...

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The central Mexican city of Xochicalco was established around a.d. 670 atop a 400-foot-tall hill. At the city’s highest level ...

In 2023, archaeologists announced the discovery of arrowheads in a grotto in southern France dated to 54,000 years ago, and ...

A groundbreaking ceremony for the long-awaited $25 million archaeology center in Colonial Williamsburg will take place Friday on Nassau Street. Planned for 4 p.m. across from the main entrance to the ...

Some vacations take you to destinations that feel futuristic, while archeological tourism transports you to a completely different era in the past. Whether you’re excavating the prehistoric species of ...

Archaeology took center stage last week as Colonial Williamsburg broke ground on its new state-of-the-art center in a commemorative ceremony. Hundreds gathered Friday at the site of the future ...