It’s not uncommon for archaeologists to stumble upon ancient tombs filled with grave goods. Usually, we see weapons, jewels, ...

It is only the second pendant like it ever found in the world, discovered during an excavation beneath the southwestern ...

At first, the archaeologists assumed the images came from Homer’s Iliad, the best-known account of the war. The scenes seemed ...

Ceramics are one of the most important sources of information for archaeologists. Yet how these objects are produced, ...

A site in Switzerland contained evidence of an administrative center that was part of a bigger plan to build a urban center ...

What archaeological discoveries are considered newsworthy by U.S. media outlets and audiences? A new analysis of "pop-science" reporting reveals topical and regional disparities, including an apparent ...

Archaeologist still depend upon tools used for hundreds of years, but some are taking advantage of what technology offers. Things like ground penetrating radar, microscopes, even satellites. Learn ...

Bronze Age pottery unearthed in northwest China has revealed the secret to making red rice wine that was ceremonially ...

Tens of thousands of historical artefacts are undergoing meticulous recataloguing and repackaging at Northern Ireland’s ...

Archaeologists discovered artifacts for sale in a thrift shop. They decided to create a college course on what to do about ...

The recent discovery of copious amounts of iron trash on North Carolina's Hatteras Island may reveal the fate of a 16th-century "Lost Colony." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn ...

Archaeological Science, often interchangeably termed archaeometry, represents an inherently interdisciplinary field that blends methods drawn from the physical, chemical, biological, and social ...